First. Women's. Immortal.
Russia, 1917, WWI. This is the story of the 1st Russian Women's Battalion of Death, formed as part of an ill-conceived propaganda ploy by the Russian Provisional Government in late May of 1917.
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Mariya Aronova Mariya Kozhevnikova Irina Rakhmanova Marat Basharov Evgeniy Dyatlov Mariya Antonova Dmitriy Shevchenko Artur Vakha Evgeniya Natanova Mats Reinhardt Kirill Poluhin Elizaveta Tolubeeva Yanina Malinchik Valeriya Shkirando Vladimir Zaytsev Nikolay Auzin Polina Dudkina Maxim Mityashin Andrey Strugovets Yuliya Yanovskaya Alexey Vedernikov Vitaliy Kovalenko Andrey Levin Aleksey Dmitriev Sergey Byzgu Alena Kuchkova Aleksei Sevostyanov Konstantin Fisenko Mikhail Kasapov Margarita Bychkova Khelga Filippova Valeriy Degtyar Yakov Shamshin Yuriy Itskov Georgiy Korolchuk Pavel Badyrov Sergey Umanov Yuriy Ageykin Evgeny Karpov Vladimir Chernyshov Eduard Orlov Tatyana Andriyanova Ekaterina Vilkova Elizaveta Vitkovskaya
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