The Soviet night witches : brave women bomber pilots of World War II /

Dell, Pamela,

The Soviet night witches : brave women bomber pilots of World War II / by Pamela Dell. - 32 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm - Women and war . - Snap books. Women and war. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Silent and deadly -- Women on a mission -- Risky rides -- Dancing with death -- Heroines of war -- Not forgotten.

The Soviet Night Witches flew over 30,000 missions in planes made of almost nothing more than plywood and canvas. Learn more about the origin of the Night Witches and the amazing women who flew these missions and were indispensable to the war effort in WWII.

RL: 3-4 ; IL: 3-9.



A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG.)

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Soviet Union. Voenno-Vozdushnye Sily --History--World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile literature.


World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, Soviet--Juvenile literature.
Bomber pilots--History--Soviet Union--Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots--History--Soviet Union--Juvenile literature.
Night flying--History--Soviet Union--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Women--Soviet Union--Juvenile literature.


Illustrated works.

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