Svetlana Magaveya was 10 years old when the German and Finnish military forces established a blockade around Leningrad in 1941. She suppressed memories of the depravation and fear she suffered during
In 1941 German and Finnish military forces established a blockade around Leningrad. During the 900 days of the siege, Leningrad was beset with aerial bombings, fuel shortages, and extreme starvation.
