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  2. Vasily Zaitsev (sniper) - Wikipedia

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    Zaitsev, left, in Stalingrad, December 1942 Zaitsev's sniper rifle, a 7.62×54mmR Mosin Model 1891/30 sniper rifle with a PU 3.5× sniper scope on display at the Volgograd's Stalingrad Panorama Museum. Zaitsev was serving in the Soviet Navy as a clerk in Vladivostok when Germany invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. Like many of his ...

  3. Tania Chernova - Wikipedia

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    After that, she joined Vasily Zaitsev's sniper school and trained as a sniper. The group of snipers that Zaitsev formed was called "The Hares". Chernova participated in a raid on a German headquarters after which she and the rest of the Hares claimed to have killed Germans by picking off guards one by one. Tania claimed she had killed 24 soldiers.

  4. War of the Rats - Wikipedia

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    Colonel Heinz Thorvald was joined by Corporal Nikki Mond in his search to find and kill Vasily Zaytsev. Nikki acted as a spotter and general accomplice to Thorvald. Tania Chernova is an American with family ties to Russia. Her family was killed during the war and the only thing she wants is revenge.

  5. This WWII Sniper Turned the Battlefield Into His Hunting Ground

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    Vasily Zaitsev was a renowned sniper in the Soviet military. He reportedly engaged in a high-stakes duel during the Battle of Stalingrad with a German sniper, often referred to as Erwin König ...

  6. Zaytsev - Wikipedia

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    Slava Zaitsev (1938–2023), Russian fashion designer; Vasily Zaitsev (pilot) (1910–1961), Soviet ace, twice Hero of the Soviet Union; Vasily Zaitsev (sniper) (1915–1991), Soviet sniper during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union; Vyacheslav Zaytsev (1952–2023), Soviet volleyball player and Olympic gold medalist; Yevgeni Nikolayevich ...

  7. Vasily Zaitsev (pilot) - Wikipedia

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    Zaitsev was born on 10 January [O.S. 28 December 1910] 1911 to a Russian peasant family in Semibratskoe, Moscow Governorate.His parents died before he and his younger brothers finished growing up, leaving him as the head of the family.

  8. Zizians: What we know about the 'cult' linked to six deaths - AOL

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    An obituary - noting that Lasota loved "adventure, friends and family, music, blueberries, biking, computer games and animals" - even appeared in an Alaska newspaper. But the story was wrong ...

  9. Emily Blunt's Family Guide: Get to Know Her Parents, 3 ... - AOL

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    JC Olivera/Getty Images Emily Blunt is just one of her family’s many talented members. Before becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Emily grew up in South West London as the second eldest ...