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The casualties during the Siege of Leningrad is estimatedat 1.5 million , both civilian and military .
not leningrad but Stalingrad and marechal Zubof won The lengthy siege of Leningrad (now returned to its original name of St Petersburg) was eventually won by the Soviets after much suffering by the inhabitants. There was no siege of Stalingrad, but there was a lengthy battle with heavy casualties on both sides. The Soviet Army under Marshal Zhukov won this also.
Leningrad.
Leningrad, from September, 1941 until January, 1944. Today the city is called St. Petersburg.
The siege of Leningrad lasted from September 1941 to 1944. By the end of the siege, some 632,000 people are thought to have died with nearly 4,000 people from Leningrad starving to death on Christmas Day, 1941. The first German artillery shell fell on Leningrad on September 1st, 1941. The city, one of the primary targets of 'Operation Barbarossa', was expected "to fall like a leaf"
The casualties during the Siege of Leningrad is estimatedat 1.5 million , both civilian and military .
not leningrad but Stalingrad and marechal Zubof won The lengthy siege of Leningrad (now returned to its original name of St Petersburg) was eventually won by the Soviets after much suffering by the inhabitants. There was no siege of Stalingrad, but there was a lengthy battle with heavy casualties on both sides. The Soviet Army under Marshal Zhukov won this also.
Effect of the Siege of Leningrad on the city happened in 1941.
there were over 620000 casualties.
The siege of Leningrad lasted 871 days from 8th september 1941- 27th January 1944.
The Federals suffered 42,000 casualties, the Confederate 28,000.
The city of Leningrad was besieged for 871 days and resulted in an estimated 1,500,000 casualties .
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Leningrad, USSR
The siege of Leningrad lasted from September 1941 to 1944. By the end of the siege, some 632,000 people are thought to have died with nearly 4,000 people from Leningrad starving to death on Christmas Day, 1941. The first German artillery shell fell on Leningrad on September 1st, 1941. The city, one of the primary targets of 'Operation Barbarossa', was expected "to fall like a leaf"
The about ten months of siege cost to the Federals about 42,000 casualties. Those of Confederates were about 28,000.
The citizens of Leningrad were forced to be stoical if they were to survive the siege.