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Published by Erythros Press and Media, 2009
ISBN 10: 0615299431ISBN 13: 9780615299433
Seller: Erythros Press and Media, LLC, Kettering, OH, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Red Youth: Young Heroes of the Great Patriotic War documents the extraordinary achievements of the young men and women of the Soviet Union's anti-fascist resistance during the Second World War. The first volume of this series features newly annotated editions of Soviet-era documents chronicling the life of legendary partisan fighter Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, the first woman to receive the distinction of "Hero of the Soviet Union" during the Second World War. Contents include the full text of Lyubov Kosmodemyanskaya s 1942 short work "My Daughter Zoya" as well as excerpts from her larger 1953 work The Story of Zoya and Shura. Also included are post-war writings on the guerrilla resistance and supplemental texts by J.V. Stalin and V.I. Lenin.