Author : Anna Reid
ISBN : 9780747599524
File Size : 87.32 MB
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In Leningrad, Anna Reid answers many of the previously unanswered questions about the siege. How good a job did Leningrad's leadership do - would many lives have been saved if it had been better organised?
Author : Michael Jones
ISBN : 9781848541214
File Size : 69.28 MB
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As winter set in and food supplies dwindled, starvation and panic set in. A specialist in battle psychology and the vital role of morale in desperate circumstances, Michael Jones tells the human story of Leningrad.
Author : Alexander Werth
ISBN : 9780857735027
File Size : 80.50 MB
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Both an authoritative historical document and a journalistic narrative of the overwhelming sadness, grief and futility of 20th century warfare, this is an invaluable look at one of the greatest losses of human life in recorded history.
Author : Robert Forczyk
ISBN : 1846034418
File Size : 38.74 MB
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Dr. Forczyk also provides an assessment of how weather and terrain factors shaped the campaign in this superb addition to the history of the Eastern Front.
Author : Albert Jan Pleysier
ISBN : 9780761841265
File Size : 55.33 MB
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This story examines the lives of the city's inhabitants who suffered from the consequences of the siege that finally ended in 1944. By this time more than one million Leningraders had lost their lives.
Author : Harrison Salisbury
ISBN : 9780786730247
File Size : 66.53 MB
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For twenty-five years the distinguished journalist and historian Harrison Salisbury pieced together this remarkable narrative of villainy and survival, in which the city had much to fear-from both Hitler and Stalin.
Author : Richard Bidlack
ISBN : 9780300110296
File Size : 36.33 MB
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Chronicles the three year siege of Leningrad during World War II, focusing on the city's inhabitants, the inner workings of the Communist Party and secret police, and the people's will to survive.
Author : Alexis Peri
ISBN : 9780674971554
File Size : 66.44 MB
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Drawing on 125 unpublished diaries written by individuals from all walks of life, Alexis Peri tells the tragic, intimate story of how citizens struggled to make sense of a world collapsing around them.
