The zoo's livestock quickly disappeared

从列宁格勒人开始食用这些兽肉起
as the people of Leningrad first acquired their taste for exotic meats.

动物园的牲畜迅速消失
It was November 1941.

这是1941年11月
The people of Leningrad were beginning the hungry winter,

列宁格勒人开始度过饥饿冬天
the coldest winter ever in the city

那是列宁格勒光荣历史上
with a proud history of miserably cold winters.

最寒冷的痛苦的冬天
Hitler's army had surrounded them since September 8, 1941.

1941年9月8日希特勒部队包围他们
The Furor needed to move the tanks and artillery

他们需要把围城的坦克和大炮
that surrounded the city to other fronts,

转移到其它的战地
but the stubborn people of Leningrad wouldn't cooperate by surrounding.

但顽强的列宁格勒人民却不因围城而屈服
Hitler also didn't want to be burdened with the feeding

希特勒不想
of millions of famished people

在这座城市沦陷后