Библиотека в блокадном Ленинграде
1941-1943
The Library in besieged Leningrad
1941-1943
Music:
Excerpt from the Symphony No. 7 (Leningrad) by D. Shostakovich
Государственная Публичная библиотека имени М. Е. Салтыкова-Щедрина, Ленинград, 1943 г.
Во время блокады библиотека не прекращала обслуживания читателей. За годы войны в Публике побывали 42 500 читателей, которым было выдано почти 1 500 000 печатных изданий.
The State Public Library also known as the Mikhail E. Saltykov-Shchedrin, the leading Russian satirist of the 19th century.
During the Siege, the library remained open and never stopped their lending service. During the War, it has been record that the library received over 42, 500 readers and issued some 1, 500,000 publications…..