Prit Buttar

Hero City

Leningrad 1943-44

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

One of the greatest ever sieges is masterfully brought to life by a leading expert on the Eastern Front.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 175mm x 66mm
• Gewicht: 734g
• ISBN-13: 9781472856616
• ISBN-10: 1472856619
• Artikelnr.: 69669276

Autorenporträt

Prit Buttar

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
List of Maps
Dramatis Personae
Introduction: A Singular City
Chapter 1: Unfinished Business
Chapter 2: Iskra - Planning
Chapter 3: Iskra - Execution
Chapter 4: Polyarnaya Zvezda
Chapter 5: The Last Battles Before Spring
Chapter 6: A Tense Summer
Chapter 7: The Summer Offensive: Sinyavino
Chapter 8: An Autumn of Blood and Attrition
Chapter 9: Winter Planning
Chapter 10: Yanvarskiiy Grom
Chapter 11: Retreat from Leningrad
Chapter 12: Schild und Schwert
Chapter 13: After the Siege
Chapter 14: Military Memories and Assessments of the Siege of Leningrad
Chapter 15: The Myths and Legends of Leningrad
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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The final, definitive word on the most brutal siege of a population in modern history.