A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
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Author
Published
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019].
Status
Westover - Teen Nonfiction
Y 940.544947 WEIN
1 available
Y 940.544947 WEIN
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Westover - Teen Nonfiction | Y 940.544947 WEIN | Available |
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Published
New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2019].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
388 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-368) and index.
Description
Documents the contributions of Soviet airwomen during World War II, examining the formation, obstacles, missions, and legacy of Russia's female combat pilot regiments.
Awards
YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist
Subjects
LC Subjects
Air pilots, Military -- Soviet Union -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Soviet Union -- History -- 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots -- Soviet Union -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Soviet -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult nonfiction.
Biographies.
Soviet Union -- History -- 1939-1945 -- Juvenile literature.
Women air pilots -- Soviet Union -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, Soviet -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult nonfiction.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wein, E. (2019). A thousand sisters: the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II (First edition.). Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wein, Elizabeth. 2019. A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II. Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wein, Elizabeth. A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wein, Elizabeth. A Thousand Sisters: The Heroic Airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II First edition., Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.
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