Communist Amazons - Women of the Red Army - WW2 Special

Hundreds of thousands of Soviet Women were deployed in the Red Army and Red Navy during World War Two. They served in a multitude of functions, from traditional roles like nurses to roles previously associated with men. They were pilots, snipers, tank-crews, and fought on the very front of the lines.

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Hosted by: Indy Neidell
Written by: Joram Appel
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson, Bodo Rittenauer
Creative Producer: Maria Kyhle
Post-Production Director: Wieke Kapteijns
Research by: Joram Appel
Edited by: Karolina Dołęga
Sound design: Marek Kamiński

Colorizations by:
- Klimbim
- Daniel Weiss

Sources:
- National Archives NARA
- Woman and Man in 1930s Soviet Propaganda Poster courtesy of Adam Jones from Flickr
- Yad Vashem: 953
- Library of Congress
- RIA Novosti archive
- Bundesarchiv

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
- The Inspector 4 - Johannes Bornlöf
- London - Howard Harper-Barnes
- Dark Beginning - Johan Hynynen
- Other Sides of Glory - Fabien Tell
- Break Free - Fabien Tell
- Break Free - Fabien Tell
- Deviation In Time - Johannes Bornlof
- Ominous - Philip Ayers
- Moving to Disturbia - Experia

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