Episode 492-The Battle of Volkhov River: Leningrad is to be Saved

The History of WWII Podcast - A podcast by Ray Harris Jr

Stalin, not giving up winning the war by early 1942 has ordered a massive attack across the Volkhov River, to the SE of Leningrad. Meanwhile, Hitler’s troops have finally cut the rail line feeding supplies to Leningrad. The Russians have the numbers and the desire, but they lack practically everything an army needs to stay in the fight.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices