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Lyudmila Mikhailovna Pavlichenko (Russian: Людмила Михайловна Павличенко; Ukrainian: Людмила Михайлівна Павличенко, romanized: Lyudmyla Mykhailovna Pavlychenko, née Belova; 12 July [O.S. 29 June] 1916 – 10 October 1974) was a Soviet sniper in the Red Army during World War II. She is ...
Lyudmila Pavlichenko: 1916–1974 1941–1953 Soviet sniper. The most successful female sniper during World War II. She served in the Soviet army and had 309 confirmed kills. Pavlichenko was called "Lady Death" for her ability with a sniper rifle. She served in the Red Army during the siege of Odesa and the siege of Sevastopol.
The 2015 film Battle for Sevastopol is a joint Ukrainian-Russian film biography of Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko, set during the 1941–42 siege of the Crimea. True to life, after being wounded, Lyudmila is evacuated to the United States, where she meets with Eleanor Roosevelt in a public relations campaign.
She set fire to her Ohio home in hopes of joining the 31-year-old in California.
Teenager jailed for decades over plot to kill her parents (WMD) A 17-year-old girl, as well as three accomplices, were sentenced to prison for a murder-for-hire plot that left her mother dead and ...
Known as "The Iskitim Maniac"; killed his grandmother and underage cousin, later released and continued to kill in sexually-motivated attacks [18] Kulik, Vasiliy: 1984–1986 13 13+ Executed 1989 Raped over 30 young children and elderly women in Irkutsk, killing 13 of them [19] Labutkin, Alexander: 1933–1935 15 15 Executed 1935
A 15-year-old boy accused of killing his parents and three siblings at their Washington state home shot them and then called police to falsely claim that his brother committed the slayings ...
Chris Kyle†, former US Navy SEAL who holds the record for the most confirmed kills in U.S. military history, with 160 kills during the Iraq War Lyudmila Pavlichenko †, Soviet sniper; most successful female sniper in history, with 309 kills