• Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg
    Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow. It is situated on the River Neva...
    206 KB (18,402 words) - 05:52, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Leningrad
    The siege of Leningrad was a prolonged military siege undertaken by the Axis powers against the Soviet city of Leningrad (present-day Saint Petersburg)...
    95 KB (10,388 words) - 14:43, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Oblast
    Leningrad Oblast (Russian: Ленинградская область, romanized: Leningradskaya oblast’, IPA: [lʲɪnʲɪnˈgratskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]; Veps: Leningradan agj; Finnish:...
    48 KB (5,224 words) - 03:27, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Codex
    codex in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Leningrad Codex (Latin: Codex Leningradensis [Leningrad Book]; Hebrew: כתב יד לנינגרד) is the oldest known...
    15 KB (1,676 words) - 21:53, 21 August 2024
  • Look up Leningrad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leningrad is a former name of St. Petersburg, Russia. Leningrad may also refer to: Leningrad Oblast...
    1 KB (200 words) - 23:26, 10 December 2022
  • Attack on Leningrad, or just Leningrad, is a 2009 war film written and directed by Aleksandr Buravsky, set during the Siege of Leningrad. In 1941 Nazi...
    3 KB (199 words) - 08:40, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Cowboys
    The Leningrad Cowboys are a Finnish rock band who perform rock and roll covers of other songs. They have exaggerated pompadour hairstyles and wear long...
    9 KB (721 words) - 03:37, 8 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Front
    The Leningrad Front (Russian: Ленинградский фронт) was formed during the 1941 German approach on Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg) by dividing the Northern...
    7 KB (623 words) - 13:15, 22 May 2024
  • The Leningrad affair, or Leningrad case (Russian: Ленинградское дело, Leningradskoye delo), was a series of criminal cases fabricated in the late 1940s–early...
    9 KB (1,078 words) - 17:36, 24 April 2024
  • Saving Leningrad, also known as Battle of Leningrad (Russian: Спасти Ленинград) is a 2019 Russian war drama film written about the Road of Life, the tragedy...
    14 KB (1,281 words) - 12:48, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant
    Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant (Russian: Ленинградская атомная электростанция; Ленинградская АЭС Leningradskaya atomnaya elektrostantsiya; Leningradskaya...
    18 KB (1,371 words) - 05:13, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad (band)
    Leningrad (Russian: Ленинград), also known as Gruppirovka Leningrad (Russian: Группировка "Ленинград") and Bandformirovanie Leningrad (Russian: Бандформирование...
    15 KB (1,242 words) - 11:48, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad (song)
    "Leningrad" is a 1989 song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel from his album Storm Front (1989), released as a single in Europe...
    7 KB (629 words) - 08:35, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
    political history of Saint Petersburg, Russia (also called "Petrograd" and "Leningrad" at times in its history). In 1897, the first officially-recorded football...
    102 KB (4,362 words) - 21:08, 14 September 2024
  • Leningrad 46 (2014) (Russian: Ленинград 46, stylized as ЛЕНИНГРАД ★ 46) is a highly popular Russian television series which revolves around the story...
    3 KB (320 words) - 06:20, 5 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad–Novgorod offensive
    The Leningrad–Novgorod strategic offensive was a strategic offensive during World War II. It was launched by the Red Army on 14 January 1944 with an attack...
    18 KB (1,765 words) - 16:41, 27 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg State University
    engineering and humanities. During the Soviet period, it was known as Leningrad State University (Russian: Ленинградский государственный университет)...
    48 KB (4,516 words) - 10:59, 13 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sergio Leone
    with Harrison Salisbury's non-fiction book The 900 Days: The Siege of Leningrad, and he planned on adapting the book as a war epic. Although no formal...
    36 KB (3,635 words) - 17:02, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningrad Military District
    The Order of Lenin Leningrad Military District (Russian: Ленингра́дский вое́нный о́круг) is a military district of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation...
    53 KB (5,483 words) - 15:14, 11 September 2024
  • Leningrad Province may refer to: Leningrad Oblast, a federal subject of Russia Leningrad Governorate, an administrative division of the Soviet Union This...
    176 bytes (55 words) - 05:35, 29 December 2019
  • Thumbnail for Symphony No. 7 (Shostakovich)
    Shostakovich's Symphony No. 7 in C major, Op. 60, nicknamed the Leningrad, was begun in Leningrad, completed in the city of Samara (then known as Kuybyshev)...
    40 KB (5,350 words) - 02:59, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Effects of the siege of Leningrad
    The 872-day siege of Leningrad, Russia, resulted from the failure of the German Army Group North to capture Leningrad in the Eastern Front during World...
    31 KB (3,979 words) - 23:52, 9 September 2024
  • Fire: Live in Leningrad is the first live album by guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, recorded over several dates in February 1989 in Leningrad, Soviet Union...
    5 KB (299 words) - 10:48, 3 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
    Following the renaming of Petrograd to Leningrad after the death of Vladimir Lenin, the orchestra was renamed the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. The orchestra...
    5 KB (433 words) - 20:16, 17 March 2024
  • Electrosila Leningrad (Russian: Электросила Ленинград) or Krasnaya Zorya (Russian: Красная Заря) was a Soviet association football club from Leningrad, Soviet...
    5 KB (174 words) - 21:03, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod
    Leningradsky Metallichesky Zavod (Russian: Ленинградский Металлический Завод), also known as LMZ, is the largest Russian manufacturer of power machines...
    7 KB (608 words) - 18:07, 19 July 2022
  • The Leningrad Zoo (Russian: Ленингра́дский зоопа́рк), sometimes called the Saint Petersburg Zoo or Sankt-Peterburgskiy Zoopark (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́ргский...
    7 KB (884 words) - 00:04, 28 May 2024
  • Avtomobilist Leningrad may refer to: VC Avtomobilist Saint Petersburg FC Spartak Leningrad This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
    123 bytes (44 words) - 17:58, 4 September 2021
  • Thumbnail for Ingrian Finns
    Finns, are the Finnish population of Ingria (now the central part of Leningrad Oblast in Russia), descending from Lutheran Finnish immigrants introduced...
    16 KB (1,486 words) - 07:47, 28 August 2024
  • Moskovsky-Narvsky Rayon Team Leningrad 1925–1934: FC Krasny Putilovets Leningrad 1935–1946: FC Kirovsky Zavod Leningrad 1947: FC Dzerzhinets Leningrad 1948–1961: FC...
    2 KB (122 words) - 12:21, 14 January 2022