• 2024 Author: Graham Hoggarth | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-01-09 10:26. State Memorial Museum of Defense and Siege of Leningrad.
  • If you want to learn about or are interested in the history of Russia, do make a point to visit the State Memorial Museum of Leningrad Defense and Siege.
  • ...a obliehania Leningradu; Լենինգրադի բլոկադայի և պաշտպանության թանգարան; State Memorial Museum of the Defence and Siege of Leningrad; State Memorial.
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  • On 27 January 1946, on the 2nd Anniversary of the End of Siege of Leningrad, the Leningrad Defence Museum was officially opened.
  • The exhibition was open on the 30th of April 1944, and in January 1946 it was reorganized as the Museum of Leningrad Defense.
  • Memorial Museum of Leningrad Defence and Siege contains a precious collection of over 35,000 original documents and possessions of townspeople and...
  • The descriptions of items are in Russian, but the best part of the museum has detailed summaries on eye-level plaques in English.
  • The Memorial of Heroes of Leningrad, next to the new museum, is a long, low wall dedicated to the heroes of the resistance and the siege.
  • A battery of anti-aircraft guns at St. Isaac's Cathedral fires to repel a night raid by German aircraft.3/21 / Go to the mediabankThe Siege of Leningrad.