Who was the White Rose of Stalingrad?

[Story]

Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak was the young fighter pilot with the bouquet of wildflowers in her cockpit who shot down a dozen of the Luftwaffe's best pilots to become the highest scoring woman air ace of all time, writes author Bill Yenne.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/0/21329663

 

[Foxer55]

Very interesting indeed.

 

[Sprinkles]

A real hero!