The Siege of Leningrad in order

Soviet fictional epic film about the Great Patriotic War, consisting of four chapters and filmed in 1973-1977 based on the novel by Aleksandr Chakovskiy. 4 films, in release order.

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   The Siege: The Luga Defense Line

   1974

   In June 1941, the Extraordinary Defense Headquarters of Leningrad, under the leadership of Zhdanov and Voroshilov, decided to build the Luga defensive line. Heavy fighting west of Pskov forced units of the front to withdraw, and on July 9, Pskov was also abandoned. The battles in the Luga direction held back the enemy. The first attacks of the Germans, intending to cross the Luga line on the move, were repulsed with heavy losses for them.

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   Blokada: Pulkovo Meridian

   1975

   Autumn 1941. German tank troops are making another attempt to break through to the Uritsk and Pulkovo Heights. During heavy fighting, Soviet troops managed to stop the offensive of fascist tanks one and a half kilometers south of the Pulkovo Observatory. The 900 days of the blockade and the incredible courage of the Soviet people were approaching ...

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   The Siege: Leningrad Metronome

   1977

   A story about the tragic events in the life of besieged Leningrad from September 1941 to January 1943.

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   The Siege: Operation "Iskra"

   1977

   "Iskra" is the codename for the plan of the operation of the Soviet troops to break the blockade of Leningrad. In January 1943, the blockade of Leningrad was broken. A corridor 8-11 km wide was formed between Lake Ladoga and the front line.

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