Soviet women on the frontline in the Second World War
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Making of the Frontovichki -- 'War is not women's business' -- Sisters of Mercy -- 'Falcons' and 'Witches' -- Behind Enemy Lines -- Mass Mobilization -- Women's Volunteer Rifle Brigade -- The Sniper Movem...
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Basingstoke u.a.
Palgrave Macmillan
2012
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| Zusammenfassung: | Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Making of the Frontovichki -- 'War is not women's business' -- Sisters of Mercy -- 'Falcons' and 'Witches' -- Behind Enemy Lines -- Mass Mobilization -- Women's Volunteer Rifle Brigade -- The Sniper Movement -- Epilogue: Half-hidden from History -- Bibliography & Sources. "More than 800,000 Soviet women fought against Hitler's onslaught during the 'Great Patriotic War,' 1941-45. Female participation in military conflict on such a scale is historically unique. This is the first comprehensive study of the hitherto largely hidden history of the crucial role women played in the defeat of fascism on the Eastern Front"-- "More than 800,000 Soviet women fought against Hitler's onslaught during the 'Great Patriotic War,' 1941-45. Female participation in military conflict on such a scale is historically unique. This is the first comprehensive study of the hitherto largely hidden history of the crucial role women played in the defeat of fascism on the Eastern Front"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Formerly CIP Uk. - Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- The Making of the Frontovichki -- 'War is not women's business' -- Sisters of Mercy -- 'Falcons' and 'Witches' -- Behind Enemy Lines -- Mass Mobilization -- Women's Volunteer Rifle Brigade -- The Sniper Movement -- Epilogue: Half-hidden from History -- Bibliography & Sources |
| Beschreibung: | XXIII, 305 S. Ill., Kt. 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780230579521 978-0-230-57952-1 0230579523 0-230-57952-3 |