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The Real 'Angels of the Battlefield': Soviet Female Medics
Soviet female medics in WWII were unique among all belligerents — they were frontline combatants who also served as medical personnel. Over 550,000 women served in the Soviet medical corps. Some, like Roza Shanina, were ...