For Lyudmila Pavlichenko, killing Nazis wasn't complicated. “The only feeling I have is the great satisfaction a hunter feels who has killed a beast of prey,” she once said of her job.

In early 1941, Lyudmila Pavlichenko was studying history at Kiev University, but within a year, she had become one of the best snipers of all time, credited with 309 confirmed kills, 36 of which ...

Justice Robert Jackson, Lyudmila Pavlichenko and Eleanor Roosevelt in 1942. Library of Congress Lyudmila Pavlichenko arrived in Washington, D.C., in late 1942 as little more than a curiosity to ...

Lyudmila Pavlichenko proved one woman with a gun can entrance millions. Pavlichenko, Russia’s celebrated “girl sniper” of World War II, became an instant celebrity when she toured the US in ...

Lyudmila Pavlichenko originally wanted to be a teacher. However, when Nazi Germany invaded Russia, she was one of the first to volunteer for the military. Let’s learn about her amazing life ...

MEET Lyudmila Pavlichenko - the Soviet sniper who took out 300 Nazi troops and became an object of fascination around the world. Titled “Battle for Sevastopol” in Russia but “Indestructible ...

The Nazi invaders had taken over her homeland, but 25-year-old Lyudmila Pavlichenko would not give them any peace. An innate sharpshooter, the young woman was then tasked with countering the ...

One of the most famous snipers of World War II was Lyudmila Pavlichenko of the Soviet Union, who earned the name “ Lady Death.”Pavlichenko is considered the top female sniper ever and one of ...

Tucci's six-page story, The Rocketeer: Pavlichenko features Cliff Secord, The Rocketeer, encountering real-life Ukrainian Soviet spy and sniper, Lyudmila Pavlichenko in the Crimean Mountains.

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