Leningrad: Tragedy Of A City Under Siege, 1941-44

Leningrad: Tragedy Of A City Under Siege, 1941-44

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Anna Reid
Binding: Hardback
Published: BLOOMSBURY, 2011

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tears along spine of dust jacket

Anna Reid's Leningrad: Tragedy Of A City Under Siege, 1941-44 chronicles the harrowing 900-day blockade of the Russian city during World War II. This powerful historical account uncovers the immense suffering and extraordinary resilience of its inhabitants as they faced starvation, bombardment, and extreme cold. Reid presents a meticulously researched narrative, illustrating the human cost of war through personal testimonies and archival records. The work offers a poignant and unflinching look at one of history's most brutal sieges, detailing the daily struggle for survival and the indomitable spirit of a city under unimaginable duress.

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Description

Author: Anna Reid
Binding: Hardback
Published: BLOOMSBURY, 2011

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tears along spine of dust jacket

Anna Reid's Leningrad: Tragedy Of A City Under Siege, 1941-44 chronicles the harrowing 900-day blockade of the Russian city during World War II. This powerful historical account uncovers the immense suffering and extraordinary resilience of its inhabitants as they faced starvation, bombardment, and extreme cold. Reid presents a meticulously researched narrative, illustrating the human cost of war through personal testimonies and archival records. The work offers a poignant and unflinching look at one of history's most brutal sieges, detailing the daily struggle for survival and the indomitable spirit of a city under unimaginable duress.