In 1941 German and Finnish military forces established a blockade around Leningrad. Their siege of the city would last almost nine hundred days during which Len

Telling the full, gripping story of the opening battle of the Cold War, Parrish employs sources from all sides. Through newly available documents, readers learn

- 1998 is the fiftieth anniversary of the blockade and airlift

The Berlin blockade brought former allies to the brink of war. Britain, France, the United States and the Soviet Union defeated and began their occupation of Ge