History of Saint-Petersburg: The almanac with memories of veterans published to the 73rd anniversary of the Leningrad blockade

8 September 2014

In the Frunzensky district of St. Petersburg was published the 1st issue of the almanac "People and Time", which included the blockade memories of residents.

Four pages of memories of the Leningrad blockade were released to the 73rd anniversary of the tragic events of 1941, said at the administration of the Frunzensky district.

The compilers stress that reading memoires will be interesting not only to contemporaries, but also the posterity.

On the pages of the almanac you can find memories and letters blockade, photographs from the personal archives of veterans. Now there is a collection of material for the next edition. The district administration is planning to release it to the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.