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Page 148
... cold . The city transportation system gradually deteriorated . Fuel was running out . Factories closed down . Workers who lived far from their jobs had to plod several miles through deep snow , sometimes from one end of the city to the ...
... cold . The city transportation system gradually deteriorated . Fuel was running out . Factories closed down . Workers who lived far from their jobs had to plod several miles through deep snow , sometimes from one end of the city to the ...
Page 162
... cold . The workers engaged in peat- cutting or wood - chopping were given 375 grammes of bread daily . These people worked in snow up to their waists in the biting cold , and needed infinitely more food , but it was not to be had ...
... cold . The workers engaged in peat- cutting or wood - chopping were given 375 grammes of bread daily . These people worked in snow up to their waists in the biting cold , and needed infinitely more food , but it was not to be had ...
Page 169
... cold . Water and sewage pipes froze . Water had to be carried in pails from the Neva , the Fontanka , the Moika or the Karpovka rivers . The cold was as terrible as the hunger . Nearly all windows were broken and boarded with plywood ...
... cold . Water and sewage pipes froze . Water had to be carried in pails from the Neva , the Fontanka , the Moika or the Karpovka rivers . The cold was as terrible as the hunger . Nearly all windows were broken and boarded with plywood ...
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Letters to the Editor | 2 |
The Sage of Samarkand Vokrug Sveta | 8 |
Valentina Gagarina Tells of Yuris Last Day Alexei Golikov | 16 |
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