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Zinaida Mareseva
August 6, 1943
Hero of the Soviet Union
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Zinaida Mareseva was sergeant major of the 214th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 73rd Guards Rifle Division during World War II. For her engagement in the battle, she was posthumously awarded the title of Heroine of the Soviet Union on February 22, 1944.
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- Anniversary · August 6
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