lyudmila pavlichenko


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Eleanor Roosevelt and Lyudmila Pavlichenko.
   Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a Soviet sniper credited with 309 kills, she is regarded as the most successful female sniper in history. She visited with President Franklin
Roosevelt, becoming the first Soviet citizen to be welcomed at the White
House. Afterward, Eleanor Roosevelt asked Lyudmila to
accompany her on a tour of the country and tell Americans of her
experiences as a woman in combat. Pavlichenko was only 25, but she had
been wounded four times in battle.

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this is her 

genuine hero.

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Where’s her movie?
Where’s her video game?

You know good and damn well they not finna make a movie about her without shoehorning in some macho male lead bullshit.

Fuck the men, she DESERVES an accurate movie of her life.

They did. It’s called Battle for Sevastopol.