Today I learned on Nostr: TIL in World War I, Russia created the “1st Russian Women’s Battalion of Death” ...

TIL in World War I, Russia created the “1st Russian Women’s Battalion of Death” among other all-female battalions in an effort to shame still-hesitant males to fight in the war

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Battalion
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