Fighting Leningrad (1941-1942)

German heavy gun on a railway transporter.

Transportation of ammunition for the gun.

The barrels of heavy guns are raised.

Vertical aiming of the Thor gun.

German bombers in flight.

Residents of Leningrad fleeing from a German air raid in September 1941. Women and children run into the doors of a bomb shelter.

View of part of Leningrad (above).

Empty tram cars on the street of Leningrad after the air raid alarm was announced.

The crew of a German bomber drops bombs.

Bombing of Leningrad neighborhoods, collapsing walls of buildings.

Anti-aircraft guns fire at enemy aircraft.

A German bomber drops bombs.

A schoolgirl escapes from the bombing.

Fire at air targets from anti-aircraft guns and machine guns.

Bombs fall into the frozen Neva and explode near ships.

Falling bombs.

Collapse of building walls.

Loudspeaker horns on poles.

People in the streets listening to the radio.

Things and furniture carried out into the courtyard of a house (panorama).

Things and furniture taken out into the courtyard of a house (panorama).

Consequences of the German bombing of Leningrad, injured civilians.

A German shell hits the wall of a house.

Children run along the street to a shelter.

Women with rescued children in their arms.

First aid workers carry people injured by artillery shelling out of a house on stretchers.

A horse-drawn convoy moving to the front line in the winter of 1941. Interview with Marshal of the Soviet Union G.K. Zhukov about the defense of Leningrad (synchronously).

Closing the door of a freight car with the inscription "Leningrad".

A train passes.

Soviet military transport planes fly to Leningrad.

Loading food supplies for besieged Leningrad into cars.

Loading sacks of food supplies into trucks.

Panorama of an open-air food warehouse.

A tram passes along Nevsky Prospekt, towing platforms loaded with sacks of flour.

Barrels of fish for besieged Leningrad (panorama).

Unloading food from a military transport plane in the winter of 1941. Red Army soldiers close the side of a truck, the truck starts moving.

A traffic controller on Lake Ladoga on the "Road of Life".

A truck with frozen veal carcasses drives across the ice of Lake Ladoga.

An air surveillance post duty officer watches air targets.

A truck with food for besieged Leningrad passes by.

Anti-aircraft gunners repel another air raid.