ALEKSIEVICH Svetlana

The unwomanly face of war / Svetlana Alexievich ; translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. - London : Penguin Books, 2018 - xliii, 331 pages ; 20 cm.

In The Unwomanly Face of War, Alexievich chronicles the experiences of the Soviet women who fought on the front lines, on the home front, and in the occupied territories. These women—more than a million in total—were nurses and doctors, pilots, tank drivers, machine-gunners, and snipers.

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