They Fought for the Motherland: Russia's Women Soldiers in World War I and the Revolution

Women have participated in war throughout history, but their experience in Russia during the First World War was truly exceptional. Between the war's beginning and the October Revolution of 1917, approximately 6,000 women answered their country's call as the army was faced with insubordina...

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1. Verfasser: Stoff, Laurie (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Russian
Veröffentlicht: Boston, MA Academic Studies Press [2022]
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Zusammenfassung:Women have participated in war throughout history, but their experience in Russia during the First World War was truly exceptional. Between the war's beginning and the October Revolution of 1917, approximately 6,000 women answered their country's call as the army was faced with insubordination and desertion in the ranks while the provisional government prepared for a new offensive. These courageous women became media stars throughout Europe and America, but were brushed aside by Soviet chroniclers and until now have been largely neglected by history
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DOI:10.1515/9798887190372

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