We know a number of female soldiers from Russian history. Many of them, aviators and snipers, were praised as war heroes during the Great Patriotic War. Speaking of personal bravery on a battlefield, there is no-one quite like Maria Bochkareva – “the Jeanne d’Arc of Russia”, during…
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Please do!
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Fascinating!
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I knew of her visit to the US, but didn’t know about her life before she became famous in the army. It was an interesting story, and a shame that she chose the wrong side in the end.
Best wishes, Pete.
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