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Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Cassell
Leningrad (now reverted to its pre-1914 name of St Petersburg) was surrounded by German forces in 1941 and cut off from the rest of Russia. It was besieged for
Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-15 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre
Silver Winner, ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year, History From September 1941 until January 1944, Leningrad suffered under one of the worst sieges in the histo
Language: en
Pages: 512
Pages: 512
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-06 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
On September 8, 1941, eleven weeks after Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, his brutal surprise attack on the Soviet Union, Leningrad was surrounded. The sie