There, she became one of 2,000 female snipers in the Red Army, [5] of whom about 500 survived the war. [7][5] She was initially assigned to digging trenches and communication routes, armed with a single RGD-33 grenade due to weapons shortages.

Known to her enemies as “Lady Death,” Lyudmila Pavlichenko is recognized as the most successful female sniper in history with a total of 309 confirmed kills.

2023年10月7日 · Discover the 10 deadliest female snipers in history. This list examines their backgrounds, military accomplishments, and historical legacies.

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2023年2月15日 · Pavlichenko was studying history in Kiev when Germany launched their invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. And though she probably didn’t know it, she was about to become the deadliest female sniper in history. Pavlichenko was one of the first volunteers in Odessa, where she told the recruiting office she wanted to join the infantry.

2015年10月12日 · In very little time she distinguished herself as a fearsome sniper, killing 187 Germans in her first 75 days at war. Snipers in these battles fought between the enemy lines, often far from...

2023年12月5日 · On November 5, 2021, an unidentified female of the Montana National Guard graduated from the U.S. Army Sniper Course at Fort Benning, Georgia. Two years later, she is followed by the first female sniper in the active duty component.

2024年12月20日 · Lyudmila Pavlichenko, nicknamed "Lady Death," is history's most successful female sniper, credited with 309 confirmed kills during her career.

2022年4月20日 · Of all the fierce Ukrainian warriors who have grabbed the world’s attention as they battle the current Russian invasion, one of the most unusual (and deliberately unsung) is a female Ukrainian Marine sniper known to the outside world only as “Charcoal.”

2 天之前 · In Falam, western Myanmar, Anina – her nom de guerre – is the only female resistance fighter among hundreds besieging the military’s last garrison. Her marksmanship has won respect in a deeply patriarchal society where, she says, girls are dismissed as too weak for combat yet children are widely recruited. ... “We heard about the girl ...