10/02/2026
They were never shown in newsreels or honored in parades.
Yet they were the ones who hid the gold of Leningrad from bombs and enemy eyes.
Exhausted climbers worked where a single mistake meant death.
Under fire, in freezing winds of the blockade, they knew why they climbed:
as long as the spires stood, the city stood.
A true story of the heroism of Soviet civilians
on the Day of the Complete Liberation of Leningrad from the N**i blockade.