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The botanists of besieged Leningrad

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Resilience and Heroism Amidst the Siege of Leningrad

This chapter explores the harrowing experiences of the Siege of Leningrad, showcasing the incredible resilience of its residents in the face of extreme scarcity. It draws parallels to modern food security issues while emphasizing the bravery and commitment of ordinary individuals to their principles during one of history's darkest times.

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