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To: tet68

“During the 900 day siege of Leningrad, in the beginning people kept favored pets....but only for a while.”


One of the things I remember the most in the book was the people peeling the wallpaper off so that they could lick the paste for food.

A dreadful time.

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63 posted on 05/13/2016 6:35:52 PM PDT by Mears (i)
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To: Mears

The 900 Days.
When pets and people too were sold as food.
We have not suffered like this, as yet.
Wish I still had a copy.

Have you seen, The Chekist.
It’s available on youtube.
Cheka, OGPU, NKVD, FBI, IRS.
There has to be an internal threat
to justify the existance of internal Security.


64 posted on 05/13/2016 7:12:23 PM PDT by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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