Leningrad fighting. 1941-1942

Complete chronicle of the besieged Leningrad!

"It is unlikely that in history you can find an example of such an exposure, which Leningraders showed for such a long time. Their feat will be enlisted in the annals of history as a kind of heroic myth. Leningrad embodies the invincible spirit of the people of Russia " - so in 1944 the newspaper The New York Times wrote about the blockade of Leningrad. This book for the first time in all details, against a wide background of the general course of confrontation on the Soviet-German front, tells about the first two years of the blockade, helping the reader understand the true significance and tragedy of the battle for Leningrad, which has long been underestimated in a common series of battles and battles of the Great Patriotic War .
Famous historian, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor B.P. Belozerov, based on archival documents in detail, shows how the transformation of Leningrad into a fighting Front city, the contribution of Leningraders to his defense, the efforts of Leningrad scientists, aimed at combating hunger, work