Задание
Match the titles with the paragraphs
- Объекты 1
- The Siege of Leningrad - a military blockade.
- Plan of Barbaross.
- Bread to measure
- Taking away the lives of men and women.
- Time to celebrate.
- Terrible results of the siege.
- The symbols of surviving
- Объекты 2
- It lasted from September 8, 1941 to January 27, 1944 . By the beginning of the blockade , the city did not have enough in terms of food supplies and fuel. The only way of communication with Leningrad remained Ladoga, which was within the reach of artillery besiegers. As a result, famine had come to Leningrad, made worse by the harsh winter of the blockade first, problems with heating and transport, has led to hundreds of thousands of deaths among residents.
- The capture of Leningrad was part of a war plan developed by Nazi Germany against the Soviet Union. It provided that the Soviet Union must have been completely destroyed within 3-4 months of the summer and autumn of 1941, that is, in a lightning war \("Blitzkrieg"\). By November 1941, German troops were to capture the entire European part of the USSR. According to the plan "Ost" \("East"\) was assumed for years to destroy large parts of the Soviet Union, primarily Russian, Ukrainians and Belarusians, and all Jews and gypsies - all at least 30 million people. None of the people inhabiting the Soviet Union, should not have the right to statehood or autonomy
- The winter of November 20 - the fifth time for the population and for the third time for troops - had to reduce the bread ration standards. Soldiers on the front line began to receive 500 grams a day. And for all the other people it was 150 grams. And except for the bread, almost nothing. It was the beginning of Leningrad famine.
- Deaths from starvation became widespread. Special funeral service picked up about a hundred corpses. The number of victims of hunger was growing rapidly - every day more than 4,000 people died in Leningrad which is a hundred times greater than the rate of fatalities in peacetime. There were times when 6-7 thousand people died per day. Male died more often than female - an average 63 men and 37 women out of 100 deaths. By the end of the war, women made up the bulk of the urban population.
- 1944. Complete liberation of Leningrad from the enemy blockade. January 20, Soviet troops have made significant progress: the Leningrad Front defeated Krasnoselsk-Ropshinsk enemy forces, and parts of the Volkhov Front liberated Novgorod. This allowed Govorov and AA Zhdanov to appeal to Stalin on the 21 January. Stalin approved the request of the command of the Leningrad front to set off fireworks. So, on 27 January ,1944 in honor of the final liberation of the city from the siege, which lasted 872 days a fireworks were set off.
- According to various estimates, from 300,000 to 1.5 million people died during the siege. Only 3% of them died because of the bombing and shelling, and the remaining 97% died of hunger. Most of the people died in the siege were buried at Memorial Cemetery Piskaryovskoye in the Vyborg. The total number of civilian deaths in the city during the war was more than 1.2 million people.
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