Video: 'The World At War: Red Star The Soviet Union 4/5' (Jan. 12, 1942, at 0:20)

(Tuesday, January 12, 1943, 9:30 a.m. local time; part of the Eastern Front of World War II) — The Russians launched Operation Iskra today as the Soviet 67th Army began its final assault on the German occupation of Leningrad.