Leningrad 1943: Inside a City Under Siege

by Alexander Werth and Nicolas Werth

Book Overview

The Siege of Leningrad is the most powerful testimony to the immeasurable cruelty and horror of World War II. From 1941-1945, the Eastern Front was the site of some of the bloodiest atrocities of the war and the city of Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, proved to be a decisive point in the conflict. German policy was resolutely determined to redraw the map of Europe, annihilate the Soviet Union and give large areas of territory to Finland. Through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 135019705X
• ISBN13: 9781350197053
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"