Night Witches: The Amazing Story of Russia's Women Pilots in WWII

ISBN-13:	9780897332880
Publisher:	Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	06/01/1990
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	272
Sales rank:	141,023
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.60(d)

In 1941, as Nazi hordes swept east into the Soviet Union, a desperte call went out for women to join the Russian air force. The result—three entire regiments of women pilots and bombers—was a phenomenon unmatched in World II. Through interviews with these courageous pilots, the author uncovers their story. Soon to be a major motion picture.