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A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
Author:Elizabeth Wein
Language:English
Country:United States
Genre:Non-fiction
Publisher:Balzer + Bray
Pub Date:January 22, 2019
Pages:384
Isbn:978-0-06-245301-3

A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II is a 2019 young adult non-fiction book by Elizabeth Wein. It tells the story of the three female Soviet aircrew regiments organized by Marina Raskova in World War II, including the regiment of night bombers nicknamed the Night Witches.[1] [2] [3] It was a finalist for the 2020 YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: O'Brien. Keith. Flying Through the Night to Defeat the Nazis. Book Review. January 11, 2019. January 12, 2019.
  2. Web site: A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II . Kirkus Reviews. October 23, 2018. January 12, 2019.
  3. Web site: A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II . Publishers Weekly. 2019 . January 12, 2019.