Albert Pleysier

Frozen Tears

The Blockade and Battle of Leningrad

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Frozen Tears, Albert Pleysier has taken the contents of diaries, letters, essays, and interviews written or given by persons who lived in Leningrad during the siege and placed them in their historical setting. The result is a very personal history of the siege of Leningrad.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 439g
• ISBN-13: 9780761841258
• ISBN-10: 0761841253
• Artikelnr.: 25692615

Autorenporträt

Albert Pleysier was born in Utrecht, the Netherlands. He earned his doctor's degree in European History from West Virginia University and is currently a Professor at Piedmont College in Demorest, Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 1)Prelude to the Invasion Chapter 2 2)Invasion and Response
Chapter 3 3)Increasing the Interior Defense Chapter 4 4)Industry and
Evacuation Chapter 5 5)Advance on Leningrad Chapter 6 6)Encirclement
Chapter 7 7)Hunger and Starvation Chapter 8 8)Blockade Artist Chapter 9
9)Enemy Bombardment Chapter 10 10)The Road of Life Chapter 11 11)Assistance
and Encouragement Chapter 12 12)Letters Never Sent Chapter 13 13)Evacuating
People Chapter 14 14)Increasing the Food Supply Chapter 15 15)Indomitable
Leningraders Chapter 16 16)Breach in the Blockade Chapter 17 17)Summer of
1943 Chapter 18 18)Leningrad's Guerrillas Chapter 19 19)The Blockade Ends