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Irregular Army Collection

"Unyielding Heroes: The Irregular Army of World War II" In the midst of chaos and despair, a formidable force emerged - the irregular army

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Lyudmila pavlichenko, famous 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans

Lyudmila pavlichenko, famous 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, russian partisans executing a fascist in the bryansk forest region, 1942

World war 2, russian partisans executing a fascist in the bryansk forest region, 1942

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Lyudmila pavlichenko, 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans

Lyudmila pavlichenko, 26 year old russian guerrilla sniper who has killed 309 germans, for which she was made a senior lieutenant and given the order of lenin, a former historian

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, commander of a russian partisan detachment explaining a mission to his men

World war 2, commander of a russian partisan detachment explaining a mission to his men, september 1941

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, partisans of village n at target practice, september 1941

World war 2, partisans of village n at target practice, september 1941

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, a partisan airplane (polikarpov po-2) flying over leningrad territory

World war 2, a partisan airplane (polikarpov po-2) flying over leningrad territory, the word partisan is written on the side of the plane

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: 13 year old guerrilla who killed four germans

13 year old guerrilla who killed four germans

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: T, shebayeva (l), a guerrilla of the serpukhov district, moscow region

T, shebayeva (l), a guerrilla of the serpukhov district, moscow region, after returning from an assignment, describes to other girls her experiences during world war ll

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, partisans fighting along side red army soldiers in the foothills of the carpathians

World war 2, partisans fighting along side red army soldiers in the foothills of the carpathians, 1943

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Russian partisans during world war ll

Russian partisans during world war ll

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, a russian partisan signing the oath of a red partisan, september 1941

World war 2, a russian partisan signing the oath of a red partisan, september 1941

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, three young women, collective farmers from village n who have joined the partisans

World war 2, three young women, collective farmers from village n who have joined the partisans, august 1941

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, russian partisans on their way to an ambush behind enemy lines, july 1942

World war 2, russian partisans on their way to an ambush behind enemy lines, july 1942

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, masha d, , a young partisan who was killed by the germans in the leningrad region

World war 2, masha d, , a young partisan who was killed by the germans in the leningrad region

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: A soviet guerrilla during world war ll

A soviet guerrilla during world war ll

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Vitya, a young volunteer scout, the hitlerites killed his parents

Vitya, a young volunteer scout, the hitlerites killed his parents, the 12 year old patriot is avenging them and has already accounted for five hitlerites

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Tactical drills of an ossoaviakhim detachment, ossoaviakhim is the civilian organization for

Tactical drills of an ossoaviakhim detachment, ossoaviakhim is the civilian organization for chemical and air defense, in pre-war time it numbered several millions

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, russian partisans behind enemy lines setting fire to a freight train at a german

World war 2, russian partisans behind enemy lines setting fire to a freight train at a german supply depot

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, a russian partisan in the leningrad region kissing his mother good-bye before leaving

World war 2, a russian partisan in the leningrad region kissing his mother good-bye before leaving with his detachment

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, russian partisans in the leningrad region

World war 2, russian partisans in the leningrad region

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, an old peasant woman bringing bread to soviet partisans in byelorussia, january 1944

World war 2, an old peasant woman bringing bread to soviet partisans in byelorussia, january 1944

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, ukrainian partisans waiting in ambush, october 1943

World war 2, ukrainian partisans waiting in ambush, october 1943

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, a young woman partisan milking a cow seized from the germans behind enemy lines so

World war 2, a young woman partisan milking a cow seized from the germans behind enemy lines so that wounded members of the group can have fresh milk, october 1943

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Soviet guerrillas man made an anti-aircraft gun made from an anti-tank rifle mounted on a wheel

Soviet guerrillas man made an anti-aircraft gun made from an anti-tank rifle mounted on a wheel

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: World war 2, russian partisan scouts in the leningrad region

World war 2, russian partisan scouts in the leningrad region

Background imageIrregular Army Collection: Soviet guerrillas during world war ll

Soviet guerrillas during world war ll



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"Unyielding Heroes: The Irregular Army of World War II" In the midst of chaos and despair, a formidable force emerged - the irregular army. Led by courageous individuals like Lyudmila Pavlichenko, a renowned 26-year-old Russian guerrilla sniper who struck fear into the hearts of 309 German soldiers. Her remarkable achievements earned her the rank of senior lieutenant and the prestigious Order of Lenin. From defending Odessa to standing strong in Sevastopol until the bitter end, Pavlichenko's unwavering spirit epitomized the resilience and determination that defined this irregular army. Wounded four times, she never faltered in her commitment to liberate her homeland from Nazi oppression. The Bryansk Forest Region witnessed justice being served as Russian partisans executed a fascist during World War II. These brave men fought with an unshakable resolve to protect their land and people from tyranny. Commanders strategized meticulously, explaining missions to their loyal troops amidst September's chilling winds in 1941. Every step taken was fueled by an indomitable desire for freedom. Even young souls were not spared from this arduous battle; a thirteen-year-old guerrilla took down four Germans with astonishing bravery. T. Shebayeva, another fearless warrior hailing from Serpukhov District in Moscow region shared tales of valor upon returning from assignments during WWII – inspiring other girls to join forces against evil. Partisans trained relentlessly, honing their skills at target practice in Village N while a partisan airplane soared above Leningrad territory proudly displaying its allegiance on its side – "partisan. " Bound by an oath sworn under fire and bloodshed, Russian partisans signed their dedication to fight alongside Red Army soldiers throughout World War II. Together they forged an unstoppable alliance against fascism. Not limited by age or occupation, three young women collective farmers joined these ranks in August 1941 - defying societal norms to defend their homeland.