Night Witches at War: The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II

Flying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane,...
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Author: Bruce Berglund
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Night Witches at War: The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II by Berglund, Bruce

Night Witches at War: The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II

Dhs. 51.18

Night Witches at War: The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II

Dhs. 51.18
Author: Bruce Berglund
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Flying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane, at night, with no lights or navigational equipment of any kind. Sound impossible? It wasn't for the Soviet Night Witches. This unit of incredibly brave women flew hundreds of missions to attack German forces on the front lines during World War II. Learn all about these brave women and how their skill and courage in battle helped defeat the Nazis to win the war.

Author: Bruce Berglund
Publisher: Capstone Press
Published: 08/01/2019
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 6.50h x 6.00w x 0.10d
ISBN: 9781543575507
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 503976 / Night Witches at War: The Soviet Women Pilots of World War II

About the Author
Berglund, Bruce: - Bruce Berglund is a writer and historian. For 19 years, he taught history at Calvin College and the University of Kansas. His courses included the history of China, Russia, women in Europe, sports, and war in modern society. He has earned three Fulbright awards and traveled to 17 countries for research and teaching. His most recent book is The Fastest Game in the World, a history of world hockey published by the University of California Press. Bruce works as a writer at Gustavus Adolphus College, and he teaches writing classes at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis. His four children grew up reading books from Capstone Press, especially the graphic novel versions of classic literature. Bruce grew up in Duluth and now lives in southern Minnesota.

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