Word: leningrader
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...still had to defeat the remaining Ukraine armies of the whiskery horseman, Semion Budenny (see p. 21). He still had to crack Odessa, with its cauterizing artillery. He still had to take the Crimea, with its naval base. He still had to crush Leningrad, with its 16 divisions and millions of angry civilians (see p. 23). Above all, he still had to wrench Moscow, at the center of Russia's web of communications, from its defenders (see p. 21). Unquestionably, he still had work...
...gigantic operation. It was designed to split the three fronts once and for all. If it succeeded, the job of beating Russia would then be much like the job of beating three smaller countries. One would be the land of Leningrad, where a great pool of Russian defense had already been dammed up. The second would be the country of Muscovy, where a second great mass would be isolated. The third would be the Ukraine and the Caucasus, where the rest of Russia's hope would be boxed. Three little armies would be far easier to crush...
MOSCOW--Russian forces in bloody onslaughts at both ends of the 1,800-mile battleline were reported today to have driven the Germans out of several villages near Leningrad and "destroyed" three Rumanian-German units in the Black Sea coastal area...
Rolph Singer, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, as research associate in Mycology, Farlow Herbarium; Dr. Biol. Leningrad...
MOSCOW--Russian storm troops were reported tonight to be surging through crumbled German defenses along a 300-mile front before Moscow, recapturing 17 villages, decimating Nazi ranks, and easing the pressure on besieged Leningrad...