Lyudmila Pavlichenko

Lyudmila Pavlichenko

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Draft2Digital
Año de edición:
2024
Materia
Segunda Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9798227819529
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In the annals of World War II history, few figures emerge with the legendary status of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the Soviet sniper whose extraordinary skill and indomitable spirit made her one of the deadliest snipers in history. 'Lyudmila Pavlichenko' delves into the life of this remarkable woman who changed the course of the war and became a symbol of courage and resilience.From her humble beginnings as a history student in Kiev to her rise as a celebrated war hero, Pavlichenko’s journey is one of perseverance, skill, and an unyielding commitment to her country. This book provides a comprehensive account of her experiences on the brutal Eastern Front, where she recorded 309 confirmed kills, earning her the moniker 'Lady Death.'This book is a tribute to Pavlichenko’s legacy, shedding light on her personal struggles, her unbreakable spirit, and her impact on history. It is a must-read for history enthusiasts, military aficionados, and anyone inspired by tales of heroism and determination.Join us on this riveting journey through the life of Lyudmila Pavlichenko, where bravery meets history, and one woman’s sharpshooting prowess becomes a testament to the human spirit’s enduring strength.

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