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The unwomanly face of war : an oral history of women in World War II /

by Aleksievich, Svetlana; Pevear, Richard; Volokhonsky, Larissa.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Penguin Classics, 2017Description: 384 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9780141983523 (pbk.) :; 0141983523 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 940.5347 ALESubject(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Soviet Union | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Russian | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female | Women and war -- Soviet Union | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and DefenceSummary: Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, Svetlana Alexievich shares stories of women's experiences in World War II - on the front lines, on the home front, and in occupied territories. 'The Unwomanly Face of War' is a powerful history of the central conflict of the twentieth century, a kaleidoscopic portrait of the human side of war.
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Translated from the Russian.

Bringing together dozens of voices in her distinctive style, Svetlana Alexievich shares stories of women's experiences in World War II - on the front lines, on the home front, and in occupied territories. 'The Unwomanly Face of War' is a powerful history of the central conflict of the twentieth century, a kaleidoscopic portrait of the human side of war.

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