Wings, Women, and War: Soviet Airwomen in World War II Combat (Modern War Studies)

By Reina Pennington

Book Overview

The Soviet Union was the first nation to allow women pilots to fly combat missions. During World War II the Red Air Force formed three all-female units--grouped into separate fighter, dive bomber, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700611452
• ISBN13: 9780700611454
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 1.3" x 6.3"