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Author Yenne, Bill, 1949- author.

Title The White Rose of Stalingrad : the Real-Life Adventure of Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak, the Highest Scoring Female Air Ace of All Time / Bill Yenne.

Publication Info. Midland House, West Way, Botley, Oxford ; Long Island City, NY : Osprey Publishing, 2013.
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  940.544947 L737By 2013    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 319 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-309) and index.
Summary "The compelling story of how as the apparently invincible German juggernaut sliced through Soviet defenses, the Red Air Force began to rethink its ban on women, with 1942 seeing the first women's regiments formed, giving 21-year-old Litvyak her chance to shine."--Publisher's description.
Subject Litvyak, Lidiya Vladimirovna, 1921-1943.
Soviet Union. Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily -- Biography.
Litvyak, Lidiya Vladimirovna, 1921-1943. (OCoLC)fst01958894
Soviet Union. Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily. (OCoLC)fst00557479
Litvyak, Lidiya Vladimirovna, 1921-1943.
Women air pilots -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Soviet.
Fighter pilots -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
Fighter pilots. (OCoLC)fst00923988
Military operations, Aerial -- Soviet. (OCoLC)fst01710229
Military participation -- Female. (OCoLC)fst01353719
Women air pilots. (OCoLC)fst01177058
Soviet Union. (OCoLC)fst01210281
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
Chronological Term 1939-1945
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
ISBN 9781849088107
1849088101

 
    
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