Unearthed World War II Pictures Show A Never-Before-Seen Side of History

Roza Shanina

You might not know the name, but you probably should. Roza Shanina barely 19-years old before she had over 59 confirmed kills for the Soviet Union. The young girl was a prolific sniper in the Russian Army but died when she was only 20-years old. She was once considered to be the "unseen terror of East Prussia" on account of her impeccable gunmanship skills. 

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