Leningrad under siege : first-hand accounts of the ordeal
Adamovich, Alesʹ, 1927-19942007
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Leningrad was under siege for almost three years, and the first winter of that siege was one of the coldest on record. The Russians had been taken by surprise by the Germans' sudden onslaught in June 1941. This book tells the story of that long, bitter siege in the words of those who were there.
Main title:
Leningrad under siege : first-hand accounts of the ordeal / by Ales' Adamovich & Daniil Granin ; translated by Clare Burstall & Vladimir Kisselnikov.
Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2007.
Collation:
xxiii, 210 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205) and index.Translated from the Russian.
ISBN:
9781844154586 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5421721940.5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
320538
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