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Life and Death in Besieged Leningrad, 1941-44 (Studies in Russian and East European History)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Barber, John; Dzeniskevich, Andrei. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
From 1941-1944 Leningrad saw by far the largest-scale famine ever to occur in a developed society. This book examines the nature and consequences of the extreme conditions created by the German blockade of Leningrad between September 1941 and January 1944. Using declassified documents from Party and State archives in Moscow and St Petersburg and interviews with survivors, the authors have produced the most informed and detailed analysis to date of the impact of the siege on the lives and health of the people of Leningrad.
From 1941-1944 Leningrad saw by far the largest-scale famine ever to occur in a developed society. This book examines the nature and consequences of the extreme conditions created by the German blockade of Leningrad between September 1941 and January 1944. Using declassified documents from Party and State archives in Moscow and St Petersburg and interviews with survivors, the authors have produced the most informed and detailed analysis to date of the impact of the siege on the lives and health of the people of Leningrad.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Russian and East European History and Society
Number of Pages
243
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403901422
SKU
V9781403901422
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Ref
99-15
About N/A
BORIS BELOZEROV Professor of History, University of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, St. Petersburg, Russia NADEZHDA CHEREPENINA Senior Archivist, Central State Archive of St. Petersburg, Russia VADIM CHIRSKY Lecturer, Military-Medical Academy, St. Petersburg, Russia MIKHAIL FROLOV Professor of History, University of the Leningrad Region, Russia LIDIYA KHOROSHININA Research Associate, Department of Geriatrics, Medical Academy of Postgraduate Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia ... Read more
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