World War Two

Season 0, Episode 150

Episode Title: Communist Amazons - Women of the Red Army

Air Date: 2021-02-16

Overview:

Hundreds of thousands of Soviet Women were deployed in the Red Army and Red Navy during World War Two. They served in a multitude of functions, from traditional roles like nurses to roles previously associated with men. They were pilots, snipers, tank-crews, and fought on the very front of the lines.