A FEMALE sniper shamed her doubters by defeating every man she faced during World War Two – clocking up an impressive kill ...

Lyudmila Mikhailovna Pavlichenko, was a Soviet sniper in the Red Army during World War II, who was credited with 309 ...

Pavlichenko also toured Canada and the UK, before heading back to the Soviet Union to train snipers until the war ended in 1945. Of 2,000 female Soviet snipers, Pavlichenko was one of just 500 to ...

Pavlichenko was one of 2,000 female snipers who fought for the Red Army in World War II, and one of the 500 who survived. Her score of 309 kills likely places her within the top five snipers of ...

There are just nine qualified female snipers in the U.S. military today. As that number grows, those women will be comparing themselves to a Russian girl who began working at a munitions factory ...

They achieved changes in the law on polygamy and maternity leave. Nowadays, female sniper units are some of the best in all of Kurdistan. At the third checkpoint of the headquarters of the PUK ...

Evgeniya Emerald, pictured with her three-month-old baby, ran a jewellery business before the war She says female snipers have been romanticised since World War Two, adding there is a very ...