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St Pete remembers lifting of Nazi siege

Published: 27 January, 2008, 10:16


In 1941-42, a daily ration for Leningrad's working population was 250 grammes of bread per person

The city of St Petersburg is remembering the lifting of the Nazi siege in 1944. Known as the 'Leningrad blockade', it lasted for more than two years and took the lives of more than 600,000 people.

 
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