Lena Mukhina,
Leningrad Resident

Lena Mukhina, a resident of Leningrad wrote the Diary of Lena Mukhina, which talks about her harsh lifestyle living in the cold Russian environment and looking for food to not starve. This all happened because Germany shut Leningrad for 2 years. Scroll down to see her diary

The Diary of
Lena Mukhina

Lena Mukhina’s diary focuses on finding food for survival. She states as Germany shut off the whole town, the people had to eat rats, cats and other animals to survive the harsh conditions. The link will take you to a short preview of the book.