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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 »

...battle, Lieut. Pavlichenko commands men as well as women, wears trousers. But, she insists, she is a womanly sniper...

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

...week how she felt when she picked off her first Nazi, she replied: "How can a human being feel when killing a poisonous snake?" Her score is actually 311. She explained that the first two were not Germans, but Rumanians, and only "trial shots" to qualify her as a sniper...

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

Fellow delegates escorted her to Washington: Sniper Vladimir Ptchelintzev, 23, credited with killing 152 Germans in 154 shots; pale, studious-looking Nikolai Krasavchenko, 26, in charge of keeping Moscow supplied with fuel...

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

Over ten Harvard representatives are among the 865 student-delegates attending the International Student Assembly at Washington which ends its three-day session today. Delegates from 65 nations, including anti-fascist movements of Germany, Italy, and Japan are highlighted by Senior Lieutenant Liudmila Pavichenko, Russiax army girl sniper who is credited with the death of 809 Germans, and other well-known speakers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over 10 Represent Harvard At Student Assembly of 865 | 9/4/1942 | See Source »

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