WOMEN TO DEFEND SOVIET
MANY TRAINED T<3 SHOOT OTHERS QUALIFIED AIR PILOTS MOSCOW, March 8. If the Soviet is attacked millions of women will be included among the defenders, according to the official organ of the Society of Chemical and Air Defence. “Over 1,500,000 women belong -to the society, of whom 1,000,000 are qualified nurses and 500,000 are being trained as sharpshooters,” says that journal. “There are many women air force pilots, including some who are squadron commanders.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 58, 10 March 1937, Page 7
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