Yuriy Rashkin

Блокада: Операция "Искра"

Mikhail Yershov

Yuriy Solomin, Yevgeni Lebedev

"Iskra" is the codename for the plan of the operation of the Soviet troops to break the blockade of Leningrad. In January 1943, the blockade of Leningrad was broken. A corridor 8-11 km wide was formed between Lake Ladoga and the front line.