Liudmyla Mykhailivna Pavlychenko (July 12, 1916 – October 10, 1974) was not just a soldier — she was a legend. Born in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine, she grew up determined and competitive, excelling in marksmanship from a young age. When Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Pavlychenko was a 24-year-old history student. Instead of […]
