What inspired the author to focus so deeply on the human stories during the Siege of Leningrad?
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What inspired the author to focus so deeply on the human stories during the Siege of Leningrad?
Did anyone else feel overwhelmed by the sheer scale of suffering depicted in the siege?
How did Salisbury decide which events or stories to include or leave out?