To: Lady Lucky; BroJoeK; CougarGA7; Larry381
Just finished a very good book: Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944, by Anna Reid. It began 9/08/41. Seventy years ago. Over half a million died.Bookworm ping.
Half a million? I thought it was even more than that.
14 posted on
09/03/2011 7:02:43 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Just finished a very good book: Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944, by Anna Reid. It began 9/08/41. Seventy years ago. Over half a million died.I'm pretty sure the death toll was well into the millions.
15 posted on
09/03/2011 7:21:52 AM PDT by
Larry381
(If in doubt, shoot it in the head and drop it in the ocean!)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
“Over half a million.”
Over = more than! :)
16 posted on
09/03/2011 7:40:44 AM PDT by
Lady Lucky
(Heavy the head that wears the tiara.)
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