Sailors of the Soviet Baltic Fleet talk to a little girl, Lucy, whose parents died from hunger during the Siege of Leningrad.
© Sputnik / Boris Kudoyarov
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Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad
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Russian President Vladimir Putin laid a wreath at a monument honoring the victims of the WWII Siege of Leningrad, which claimed nearly 500,000 lives. #Russia #WWII #Leningrad #SiegeOfLeningrad #Putin #History #Remembrance
#OTD #TDIH #January27: #RussianDaysOfMilitaryHonour: The #SiegeOfLeningrad ( The #900DaySiege ) commemorated. #EuropeanCivilWar #WorldWarII #SecondEuropeanWar #GreatPatrioticWar #WWIISky #MusicSky
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The Siege of Leningrad was finally lifted 27 January 1944, after 872 days, by the Soviet Red Army.
Nearly one and a half million died during the siege by German and Finnish forces.
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The #SiegeofLeningrad ended #OnThisDay in 1944.
The siege imposed horrific conditions on its residents, severe food shortages among them. Remarkably, many of the animals in the city’s zoo survived.
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#OTD in 1942
‘Standing in the backyard of an abandoned house in the outskirts of the besieged city of #Leningrad, a rifleman of the Red Army aims and fires his machine gun at German positions on December 16, 1942.’
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Cabbage instead of roses. Saint Petersburg. 1942 © Boris Kudoyarov
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The Siege of Leningrad was finally lifted 27 January 1944, after 872 days, by the Soviet Red Army.
Nearly one and a half million died during the siege by German and Finnish forces.
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