A photographic diary assembled by Isaak Aronovich Gorelick, Soviet Naval Medical Officer during the Siege of Leningrad, 1941-42, the front endpaper inscribed with a dedication from Gorelick gifting the book to his colleague Aleksei Evgenievich Gorman in memory of the time spent together during the war, the inscription dated September 28, 1942 and with a photograph of Officer Gorelick laid down next to the inscription. Contains 126 photographs, primarily of Medical Naval personnel, installations and views of Kronstadt, medical procedures (e.g. dissections and x-rays), etc., accompanied by original drawings, and inscriptions in the text. In cloth binding, good condition. 235 x 310 mm.