NIGHT WITCHES: The Soviet Female Pilots Who Terrified The German ArmyCreek Ridge Publishing, 2021 M08 20 - 74 pages The Night Witches were World War II's female volunteers who made one of the first all-female Night Bomber Regiments of the air forces in the Soviet Union. They were war heroines who participated in combat even though they didn’t have any machine guns, radios, radars or parachutes. Yet, they used all of the advantages that a compass, map, pencils, and flashlight could possibly provide and helped to win the war |
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How Night Witches | 11 |
Night witches and their significance | 24 |
Additional Difficulties that | 38 |
Night Witches and the Lack | 49 |
Conclusion | 64 |
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