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Siege of Leningrad (1941–44)

On the Stalin’s Soviet Union map as “The siege of Leningrad”

Sep 1941–Jan 1944 — German and Finnish forces cut Leningrad off for 872 days. Between about 630,000 and more than a million civilians died, most of them from hunger during the winter of 1941–42. The War Room atlas follows the siege itself.

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Site of memory
Chapter
Stalin in World War II (chapter 10 of Stalin’s Soviet Union)
Atlas
The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
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WW2
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Map showing Siege of Leningrad (1941–44), site of memory in The Soviet Union under Stalin, 1924–1953
SITE OF MEMORY · THE SOVIET UNION UNDER STALIN, 1924–1953

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● Kuibyshev● Chelyabinsk✕ Rostov● Stalingrad● Yalta

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