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Junior Lieut. Liudmila Pavlichenko, Russian Army girl sniper who killed 309 Germans, had to cancel a radio interview in Manhattan last week because a dentist pulled one of her front teeth and the resulting whistle would have been noticeable on the air waves. But in a non-radio interview with Commentator Alice Hughes, she gave her unvarnished opinion of the U.S. woman's angle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Lady Sniper | 9/28/1942 | See Source »

...record in action. Among them: Chinese Cinemactress Yung Wang, who escaped the Japs at Hong Kong by feigning feeblemindedness; Wing Commander Scott Maiden, who shot down a Nazi bomber at Dieppe; Lieut. Johannes Woltjer, veteran fighter in Holland and The Netherlands East Indies. Above all, there was blushing Liudmila Pavlichenko, 26-year-old Soviet sniperess (in field uniform and boots), whose rifle has ticked off 309 Nazis (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Small Seed | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

...Liudmila Pavlichenko, 26, killer of 309 Germans, reached Washington from Moscow for the International Student Assembly this week. She was brown-eyed, softspoken, good-looking in a boyish way, in the dark green uniform and black boots of a senior lieutenant in the Red Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 7, 1942 | 9/7/1942 | See Source »

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