The Siege of Leningrad 1941-44
Subtitle: 900 Days of Terror
Publisher: Zenith Press
Published: March 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780760309414
Subjects: Siege, 1941-1944; History: World; History - Military / War; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Military - World War II; History / Military / World War II; History; Saint Petersburg (Russia)
First sentence: Adolf Hitler, Nazi dictator of Germany, had good reason for choosing Leningrad as a priority objective for Operation Barbarossa, the codename for his June 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union.