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The Siege of Leningrad: Surviving on Wallpaper Paste

The Siege of Leningrad (1941-1944) lasted 872 days — the longest siege in modern history. What made it uniquely horrific: in the winter of 1941-42, when food rations dropped to 125 grams of bread per day (made of sawdust...

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