Lyudmila Pavlichenko posing with her SVT-40 sniper rifle for a publicity photo shoot, 1942

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Caption     Lyudmila Pavlichenko posing with her SVT-40 sniper rifle for a publicity photo shoot, 1942 ww2dbase
Date  1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Photo Size 1,280 x 847 pixels



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1. PaGoose says:
2 Nov 2008 01:08:14 AM

Lyudmila Pavlichencko Is holding her favourite weapon,a SVT40 with a PU scope.
She accounted for 300 enemy killed.
2. Anonymous says:
31 Jan 2010 01:00:36 PM

Its a SVT-40 semi auto rifle/

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