The Siege of Leningrad (Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II: Battle book No. 5)

by Alan Wykes

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Overview

On Christmas day 1941 the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet instituted a medal for the courageous defence of Leningrad. And on that same day three thousand seven hundred Leningraders died of starvation. Yet the city was to suffer not just through that winter, but for nine hundred days.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0345016920
Publisher	Ballantine Books, Inc.
Publication date	January 1968
Language	English
Pages	416 pages

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Alan Wykes

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