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Shurik : a WWII saga of the siege of Leningrad

Wayne, Kyra Petrovskaya2000
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During the seige of Leningrad in World War II, a young Russian nurse finds Shurik, a near-starved orphan boy, in the rubble of a bombed-out apartment house. This work details the boy's journey from a frightened orphan to a young adult capable of caring for others.
Main title:
Shurik : a WWII saga of the siege of Leningrad / Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne ; with an introduction by Harrison E. Salisbury.
Imprint:
New York ; [Great Britain] : Lyons Press, c2000.
Collation:
ix, 209 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., 2 maps, 2 ports. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Formerly CIP.Originally published: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 1970.
ISBN:
9781585741762 (pbk)1585741760 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5347940.5347210922
Language:
English
BRN:
2093674
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