Leningrad: Hero City

by Nik Cornish

The 900-day siege of the Soviet city of Leningrad by the combined forces of the Germans and the Finns is one of the most remarkable, and terrible, events of the Second World War, yet until recently it has not received the attention it deserves - it has been overshadowed by other massive confrontations on the Eastern Front, at Stalingrad and Kursk. And rarely has the compelling story of the siege been told through graphic wartime photographs like those...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848845146
• ISBN13: 9781848845145
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 9.7"