Tag: military history
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Symphony For The City Of The Dead
This book follows Dmitri Shostakovich, the composer of the Leningrad Symphony, also known as Symphony No. 7. This symphony was broadcast throughout Leningrad, and they even used loud speakers to ensure the Germans heard it as well. It has become a symbol of resistance to fascism and totalitarianism as well as speaking to the strength…
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The Women: A Positive Perspective
Like the author says, this is a story inspired by the women who lived and experienced it. And it’s about time the world knew their stories.