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Author Stoff, Laurie.

Title They fought for the Motherland : Russia's women soldiers in World War I and the Revolution / Laurie S. Stoff.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  940.41247 St66t 2006    ---  Available
 Axe Special Collections Whitehead  940.41247 St66t 2006 c.2  ---  Lib Use Only
Description x, 294 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series Modern war studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-283) and index.
Contents The Russian context -- Individual women soldiers, 1914-1917 -- Russia's first all-female combat unit -- The women's military movement -- The official women's combat units -- The fate of the movement -- Imaging the woman soldier -- Conclusions.
Subject Women soldiers -- Russia -- History -- 20th century.
Women soldiers -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Female -- Russia.
Russia -- History -- February Revolution, 1917 -- Participation, Female.
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Participation, Female.
ISBN 0700614850 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700614851
Standard No. 9780700614851

 
    
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