Soviet Female Sniper With 309 Confirmed Kills Revealed In Fascinating Pics

Photo: Pavlichenko is credited as being the most successful female sniper ever, with an astonishing 309 confirmed kills. Credit: Bournemouth News

The SUN: LADY DEATH Female sniper with 309 confirmed kills revealed in fascinating pics of the most lethal World War II sharpshooters

A FEMALE sniper nicknamed "Lady Death" is revealed in these remarkable photos that show Second World War's deadliest snipers in action.

Credited with 309 kills, the Ukrainian-born Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a sniper in the Red Army during World War Two.

She was the most successful female sniper in history with 309 confirmed kills, including 36 enemy snipers.

Pavlichenko became a legend during the Sieges of Odessa and Sevastopol in 1941-42, recording 187 kills in Odessa alone.

In June 1942, Pavlichenko was wounded by mortar fire.

Having become a Red Army poster-child, she was removed from combat and toured the US, Canada and Britain after the war.

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WNU editor:  She definitely has an interesting history.

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