The memory of the Siege of Leningrad is an inexhaustible source ... Wednesday on the occasion of the 72nd anniversary of the full lifting of the siege. "The memory of this unprecedented feat ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. There’s nothing like the siege of Leningrad to put our current woes (and winter) into perspective.
This year marks the 78th anniversary of the lifting of the German Siege of Leningrad, which lasted 872 days from September 8, 1941, to January 27, 1944 ST. PETERSBURG, January 27. /TASS/.
Ceremonies have taken place in St Petersburg to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of the deadly and gruelling World War Two siege of Leningrad, as the Russian city was then known. Honour guards ...
So began the longest blockade in recorded human history. By the most conservative estimates, the siege of Leningrad would claim the lives of approximately three quarters of a million people ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that "many European countries" were complicit in the Siege of Leningrad during World War II. This statement was made by Putin during the 80th ...
Begging for an end to what is tantamount to a starvation tactic, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy referred in a speech to the historic tragedy of the Siege of Leningrad. During World War II ...
Estimates of the death toll vary, but historians agree that more than 1 million Leningrad residents perished from hunger, or air and artillery bombardments, during the siege. Putin was born and ...
To register your interest please contact collegesales@cambridge.org providing details of the course you are teaching. The siege of Leningrad constituted one of the most dramatic episodes of World War ...