Lydia Vladimirovna Litvyak was born on August 18, 1921, to Vladimir Leontievich Litvyak (a railwayman, train driver, and clerk) and Anna Vasilievna Litvyak (a shop assistant). Young Lydia would ...
IN THE early hours of Sunday 80 years ago, the Luftwaffe came calling on Darlington. A lone raider strafed the streets, targeted a train and fired ...
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History’s Only Two Female Fighter Pilot Aces Were Both SovietsFor Women’s History Month, The National Interest is commencing a multi-part series honoring some of history’s most badass ...
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