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The Triumph and Tragedy of Russian Women

The first decades following the Russian Revolution saw enormous changes in women’s social role, but early promises of ...
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Family Values or Fighting Valor? Russia Grapples With Women’s Wartime Role.

Russian military efforts to recruit women from prisons and civilian life have clashed with President Vladimir V. Putin’s conservative agenda. By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Ekaterina Bodyagina The Russian ...