Leningrad under Siege First-Hand Accounts of the Ordeal |
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| Author:
| Adamovich, Ales
Alexandrovich Granin, Daniil |
| Translator:
| Burstal, Clare
Kisselnikov, Vladimir |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84415-458-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $60.00 |
Book Description:
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This book tells the story of siege of Leningrad in the words of those who were there. It vividly describes how ordinary Leningraders struggled to stay alive and defend their city. Many were killed by German bombs or shells, but most of them died of hunger and cold. Based on interviews with survivors, diaries, and personal memoirs.
This book tells the story of siege of Leningrad in the words of those who were there. It vividly describes how ordinary Leningraders struggled to stay alive and defend their city. Many were killed by German bombs or shells, but most of them died of hunger and cold. Based on interviews with survivors, diaries, and personal memoirs.