Leningrad battle. 07/10/1941-09.08.1944. Myasnikov A. L., Chernyaga O.A.

It is difficult to find among our compatriots those who would not know about the heroic battles of the time of the Great Patriotic War. First of all, they call the battle for Moscow, the Battle of Stalingrad, the Battle of the Caucasus, the Kursk battle. All of them are inscribed in gold letters in the heroic chronicle of the Fatherland.

But few who remember another, no less important battle - Leningradskaya. But she was longer and bloody than everyone else.

the Battle of Leningrad is a set of operations of the Red Army carried out from July 10, 1941 to August 9, 1944 in the northwestern strategic direction against the Armed Forces of Germany, Her satellites and Finland.