Life in Leningrad
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About Life in Leningrad
Experience life in the Siege of Leningrad during WW2 in Operation Barbarossa, where Nazis besieged the Soviet city. Despite food and goods shortages, locals persevered. Witness the horrors of cannibalism and the bravery of the local police force. Relive the decade-long siege from 1941 to 1943, culminating in the Soviet counterattack with the Volkhov Front in 1943.
Life in Leningrad's Area of Expertise
Historical reenactment, WW2 history, Soviet resilience, Leningrad Siege, Operation Barbarossa, cannibalism, local police force, Soviet counterattack, Volkhov Front
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The bravery of the local police force during the Siege of Leningrad, as they arrested cannibals to maintain order and protect the remaining civilians.