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The War Within

Diaries from the Siege of Leningrad

Alexis Peri

The War Within

The War Within

Diaries from the Siege of Leningrad

The War Within

 

Chronicling the Leningrad blockade from the perspective of those who endured the unendurable, and drawing on 125 unpublished diaries written by individuals from all walks of Soviet life, a tragic story shows how citizens struggled to make sense of a world collapsing around them during one of World War II’s darkest episodes


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Beschrijving The War Within

The German blockade of Leningrad lasted 872 days and cost almost a million civilian lives one of the longest, deadliest sieges in modern history. Drawing on 125 unpublished diaries written by individuals from all walks of life, Alexis Peri tells the tragic, intimate story of how citizens struggled to make sense of a world collapsing around them.


ISBN
9780674971554
Pagina's
302
Verschenen
NUR
686
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Harvard University Press