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Maria Polivanova

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Hero of the Soviet Union (1922-1942)

Lived 1922 to 1942 · aged 19
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Mariya Semyonovna Polivanova was a Soviet sniper during World War II. She was killed in action together with Natalya Kovshova on 14 August 1942, and was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union on 14 February 1943.

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1944 Soviet postage stamp depicting Polivanova and Kovshova's last stand1944 Soviet postage stamp depicting Polivanova and Kovshova's last stand

Awards 3

1943Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Star

About this person

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deceased
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Lived 1922 to 1942 · aged 19
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16 languages

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