Siege of Leningrad

Siege of Leningrad - The Letters They Left Behind

30 min · 6 apr 2026
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Jack Maddox explores the Siege of Leningrad through wartime letters and diaries preserved in Russian archives, including the 125-letter Garpf family collection and teenager Lena Mukhina's diary. Over 872 days, more than one million civilians died as Nazi Germany weaponized starvation against the trapped city from 1941-1944. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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Siege of Leningrad - A Weapon Called Hunger

Host Jack Maddox examines the 872-day Siege of Leningrad, where German forces deliberately starved three million people using hunger as a weapon. Through preserved letters, diaries, and Nuremberg trial documents, the episode traces the calculated cruelty of the blockade and the resilience of survivors who documented their suffering, refusing to be erased from history. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

6 apr 202628 min