The name Night Witches is just as intimidating and intriguing as their story. The Night Witches were the only female squadron in World War 2 and were quite terrifying. Even the Germans were scared of them. What led to the formation of Night Witches? Russians were constantly being attacked by Germans and were quite short on men who could fight on the frontlines and engage in combat. Meanwhile, women were growing tired of support roles and wanted to take an active part in the war. Colonel Marina Raskova, also known as Soviet Amelia Earhart, convinced Joseph Stalin to organize a...
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