Summary of Anna Reid's Leningrad

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 On the morning of 22 June 1941, Dmitri Likhachev, a scholar of medieval Russian literature, was sunbathing with his wife and daughters on the sand martin-busy banks of the River Oredezh. They overheard snatches of a terrifying conversation about Kronshtadt being bombed. #2 The Leningraders were better prepared for the Second World War than other Soviet citizens, because they had seen its prequel in 1939. The S