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Doomed: Why Hitler Was Unable to Win the Battle of Leningrad

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Field Marshall Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb. October 1941. German Federal Archive/Schröter.

This One Battle Saved Leningrad From Nazi Destruction During World War II

Abandoned Soviet equipment captured by the Finnish east of Kestenga (fin. Kiestinki). Photographed: Kiestini, Louhi 17 November 1941. Finnish Wartime Photograph Archive SA-Kuva.

Operation Silverfox: Hitler's Failed Attempt To Cut the Soviet Union's Last Northern Lifeline

The exultant Leningrad. The siege is removed. Sign on the wall says: Citizens! This part of the street is most dangerous during the artillery barrage. 1944. Wikimedia.

Leningrad Was Hell On Earth—But Stalin Punished the Survivors

Soldiers in the trenches on the Leningrad Front before an offensive. 1 September 1941. RIA Novosti Archive/Vsevolod Tarasevich.

Why the Red Army Tragically Failed To Break the Nazi German Siege of Leningrad At thie Battle

In a street of Leningrad after German air raid. 1 May 1942. RIA Novosti/Boris Kudoyarov.

Nine Hundred Day Siege: Leningrad's Last Stand Against Hitler

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By Kalle Sjöblom - This file is digitized and shared in Wikimedia Commons by the Finnish Heritage Agency., Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1408366

Doomed: Why Hitler Was Unable to Win the Battle of Leningrad

Field Marshall Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb. October 1941. German Federal Archive/Schröter.

This One Battle Saved Leningrad From Nazi Destruction During World War II

Abandoned Soviet equipment captured by the Finnish east of Kestenga (fin. Kiestinki). Photographed: Kiestini, Louhi 17 November 1941. Finnish Wartime Photograph Archive SA-Kuva.

Operation Silverfox: Hitler's Failed Attempt To Cut the Soviet Union's Last Northern Lifeline

The exultant Leningrad. The siege is removed. Sign on the wall says: Citizens! This part of the street is most dangerous during the artillery barrage. 1944. Wikimedia.

Leningrad Was Hell On Earth—But Stalin Punished the Survivors

Soldiers in the trenches on the Leningrad Front before an offensive. 1 September 1941. RIA Novosti Archive/Vsevolod Tarasevich.

Why the Red Army Tragically Failed To Break the Nazi German Siege of Leningrad At thie Battle

In a street of Leningrad after German air raid. 1 May 1942. RIA Novosti/Boris Kudoyarov.

Nine Hundred Day Siege: Leningrad's Last Stand Against Hitler

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How the Nazis' Horrific Siege of Leningrad Ended in Failure

Soviet machine-gunners firing at the enemy near the old train station Detskoe Selo in Pushkin near Leningrad. RIA Novosti Archive.

City as Graveyard: How the Bloody Battle of Leningrad Ended

How the Russian Army Saved Leningrad from Hitler