Did you know Russia sent women to fight in World War 2? Did you know that they terrified the Germans? Check out this episode on the badass babooshkas of WWII and some of the hilarious and embarrassing responses they received from Americans. 
Sources 
<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/07/night-witches-the-female-fighter-pilots-of-world-war-ii/277779/">1</a> <a href="http://www.realclearlife.com/history/meet-real-life-lara-croft-night-witches/">2</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_women_in_World_War_II">3</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinaida_Portnova">4</a>

Did you know Russia sent women to fight in World War 2? Did you know that they terrified the Germans? Check out this episode on the badass babooshkas of WWII and some of the hilarious and embarrassing responses they received from Americans. Sources 1 2 3 4

Did you know Russia sent women to fight in World War 2? Did you know that they terrified the Germans? Check out this episode on the badass babooshkas of WWII and some of the hilarious and embarrassing&nbsp;responses they received&nbsp;from Americans. 
Sources 
<a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/07/night-witches-the-female-fighter-pilots-of-world-war-ii/277779/" rel="noopener noreferrer">1</a> <a href="http://www.realclearlife.com/history/meet-real-life-lara-croft-night-witches/" rel="noopener noreferrer">2</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet_women_in_World_War_II" rel="noopener noreferrer">3</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinaida_Portnova" rel="noopener noreferrer">4</a>

36- The Women Warriors of WWII

Jess and Joe provide a humorous and thoughtful approach so some of the lesser known or poorly explained stories of history.  These two history teachers will set the record straight and unveil some fascinating and lesser known stories of American and World History

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Jess and Joe provide a humorous and thoughtful approach so some of the lesser known or poorly explained stories of history. These two history teachers will set the record straight and unveil some fascinating and lesser known stories of American and World History

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