Word: leningrader
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...Urals every major munitions plant owns a Victory garden, whose produce is turned into the community kettle. Many a factory now also pickles its own cucumbers, salts its own cabbage in huge concrete vats. In Leningrad the city council has gone into preserving on a citywide scale...
...revealed not in Leningrad but in Philadelphia, where a pleasant, grey-haired old lady named Nadejda Galli-Shohat had been living obscurely, after teaching physics at the University of Michigan, Bryn Mawr and Mount Holyoke. A U.S. resident since 1923, Nadejda Galli-Shohat, though she had never said much about it, is Shostakovich's aunt...
...London in his stead goes youthful (39), fair-haired Fedor Gusev, former head of British Empire matters in the Foreign Commissariat and lately first Russian Minister to Canada. A graduate of Leningrad University, he entered the Foreign Office in 1937, now speaks fluent English...
Nazi Germany has produced not one first-rate writer, painter or composer. Nazi Germany repudiated the works of such German artists as Heine, Liebermann and Mendelssohn. Nazi Germany bombed Rotterdam, London, Leningrad, many another treasure house of civilization. Yet fantastic Dr. Joseph Goebbels bleated last week : " The Americans destroy towns of the European Continent with their cultural institutions, of which there are no equals in Chicago or San Francisco. What they cannot buy of European art and culture shall become victim of their terror bomb ers They talk of culture and humanity, but we possess them and are today their...
...along the front from Leningrad south into the Kuban, Russian fighter planes roared up to give the Luftwaffe battle. Near Leningrad Russian fighters sent 25 Nazi bombers crashing into the scrub birches and soft brown earth...