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www.airaces.narod.ru Profile of Sultan Amet-Khan

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Archive and Unpublished Material

Order No. 813 of the State Defense Committee, on a state of siege. Rossiiskii Tsentr khraneniia i izucheniia dokumentov noveishei istorii (RTsKhIDNI), fond 644, opis’ 1, delo 12, ll. 167–8

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Letters of L. Litvyak from the collection of Muzei Voennoi Slavi pri Gimnazii No. 1, Krasnyi Luch.

Letters from the Collection of the Diorama Museum of the Battle of Kursk, Belgorod Direction

Tsentral’nyi Arkhiv Ministerstva oborony Rossiiskoi Federatsii (TsAMO), fond 113IAP, opis’ 383416, delo 1

TsAMO, fond 32GvIAP, op. 213332, d. 1

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Author’s Interviews

Agafeeva, Lyudmila, Interview July 2012, Moscow

Golubeva-Teres, Olga, Interview September 2011, Saratov

Kalacheva, Inna, Interview by telephone, winter 2009

Kozmina, Mariya, Interview January 2011, Krasny Luch

Krasnoshchekova, Valentina, Interviews 2010–2012, Kaluga

Lukina, Elena, Interview September 2011, Saratov

Menkov, Nikolai, Interviews 2009–2011, Cherepovets

Mikoyan, Stepan, Interviews 2009 and 2011, Moscow

Pasko, Evdokiya, Interview 2010, Moscow

Pasportnikova, Olga, Interview 2009, Zhukovskii

Petrochenkova (Neminushchaya) Valentina, Interview 2009, Chkalovskaya

Rakobolskaya, Irina, Interview 2011, Moscow

Shebalina, Nina, Interview by telephone 2009

Skorobogatova, Anna, Interview June 2011, St. Petersburg

Terekhova, Ekaterina, Interview September 2011, Krasnodar

Vashchenko, Valentina, Interview January 2012, Krasny Luch