Lady Death: The Memoirs of Stalin's Sniper

by Lyudmila Pavlichenko and Martin Pegler

Book Overview

The wartime memoir of Lyudmila Pavlichenko is a remarkable document: the publication of an English language edition is a significant coup. Pavlichenko was World War II's best scoring sniper and had a varied wartime career that included trips to England and America.

In June 1941, when Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, she left her university studies, ignored the offer of a position as a nurse, to become one of Soviet Russia's 2000 female...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784382701
• ISBN13: 9781784382704
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Greenhill Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.3"