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Hero of the Soviet Union

Moscow

November 29

Kaiser Wilhelm Institute

	Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
		Zoya was taken out in the bitter cold for 15-20 minutes each hour.
		Zoya was lifted onto the top of the case and a noose was placed around her neck.
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya died in enemy captivity, on the Nazi gallows, betraying neither her suffering, nor her Partisan comrades, not so much as a sound.
	www.northstarcompass.org /nsc0504/zoya.htm (929 words)

	Masha and Zoya
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a 18-year-old schoolgirl from Moscow, voluntarily joined a partisan detachment in 1941, when Nazi forces invaded Russia and mounted an offensive in the direction of Moscow.
		Zoya met her death with amazing courage and demonstrated a strong streak of defiance.
		After the war Zoya became the symbol of Soviet resistance to Nazi occupation and she was posthumously decorated a Hero of the Soviet Union as was her brother, Shura, for his service in the Red Army tank corps.
	www.auschwitz.dk /masha.htm (607 words)

	Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya (Космодемья́нская, Зо́я Анато́льевна in Russian) (September 13, 1923 - November 29, 1941) was a Soviet partisan, Hero of the Soviet Union (posthumously).
		According to the official version, she was arrested by the Nazis while on a combat assignment in a village of Petrischevo (Moscow Oblast) in the late November of 1941.
		Kosmodemyanskaya was savagely tortured and humiliated, but never gave away the names of her comrades or her real name (claiming that it was Tanya).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Zoya_Kosmodemyanskaya (351 words)

	Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
		According to the official version, she was arrested by the Nazis while on an combat assignment in a village of Petrischevo (Moscow Oblast) in the late November of 1941.
		Kosmodemyanskaya was savagely tortured and humiliated, but never gave away the names of her comrades or her real name (claiming that it was Tanya).
		It was claimed that before her death Kosmodemyanskaya had made a speech with the closing words "There are two hundred million of us, you can’t hang us all!" Kosmodemyanskaya was the first woman to become the Hero of the Soviet Union (February 16, 1942).
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/zo/Zoya%20Kosmodemyanskaya.htm (277 words)

	Pravda.RU:60th Anniversary Of Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya's Feat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A historic-patriotic action devoted to the 60th anniversary of Hero of the Soviet Union Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya's feat is being held in the Tambov region (Central Russia).
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a 16-year old schoolgirl from Moscow, voluntarily joined a partisan detachment in 1941 when the Nazi forces mounted an offensive in the direction of Moscow.
		A parade of students of Tambov military institutes and schools was held by the monument to Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya in Tambov (Zoya's native town) on Thursday.
	newsfromrussia.com /society/2001/11/29/22364_.html (184 words)

	Zoya La Guerrillera (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya was a 17 and half years old Russian girl from a village near Moscow, when the Nazis invade the SSSR at June 1941.
		Zoya was executed on the 29th of November 1941.
		Round her neck was hung a sign describing the reason for her execution, the Nazi soldiers forced all the village people to see it, because they wanted to threat them...
	iris_bar.tripod.com /zoya/zoya.html (168 words)

	Web Gallery Wizard -
		The brutality of the Nazis accelerated with murder, violence and terror, and on the night of the 27 November 1941, Zoya, together with two comrades, set fire to a German stable near Moscow.
		Zoya met her death with amazing courage and demonstrated a strong streak of defiance.
		After the war Zoya became the symbol of Soviet resistance to Nazi occupation and she was posthumously decorated a Hero of the Soviet Union as was her brother, Shura, for his service in the Red Army tank corps.
	www.mengele.dk /Photos/Albums/Album1/masha.htm (584 words)

	Kansas - European student exchange page
		Zoya offers lunch and dinner, quality draught and bottled beers, and excellent global wines (all by the glass) with a generous pour with a Modern American cuisine setting world accents.
		Zoya is a brand name from Art of Beauty Inc., located in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in professional nail care products and cosmetics, while providing a healthy alternative to toluene based solvents.
		And then, when life is kind to her, Zoya moves on to a new and glittering life in New York.
	www.phys.ksu.edu /personal/esdimax/zoya.asp (733 words)

	AEI - Short Publications
		Like Joe, he saw Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya's picture and trekked to the Soviet Union because "Russia has suffered, is suffering, and will go on, forever and ever, suffering." Gerald still carries Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya's photo in his wallet, but he remains in the Soviet Union only to capitalize on weakness.
		It is difficult for the reader to accept that by day Zoya is a corrupt trickster and by night she is a meek, caring mother (yes, she has a son) who believes that deep down there must be goodness in the world.
		Zoya grew up with "the most positive images of a new world," but that world turned out to be a lie.
	www.aei.org /publications/filter.social,pubID.15855/pub_detail.asp (861 words)

	Zoja Kosmodemjanskaja - Vetamera.com
		Zoya Anatolyevna Kosmodemyanskaya (Zoja Kosmodemjanskaja) (ryska: Зоя Анатольевна Космодемьянская), född 13 september 1923, död 29 november 1941, sovjetisk partisan, "hjältinna av Sovjetunionen".
		Kosmodemyanskaya blev 1938 medlem av det ryska kommunistpartiets ungdomsorganisation.
		För att avskräcka och skrämma den ryska ortsbefolkningen till lydnad, hängde tyskarna Zoya Kosmodemyanskya i den lilla byn Petrischevo nära Moskva den 29 november 1941.
	www.vetamera.com /Zoya-Kosmodemyanskaya (204 words)

	ROAD TO VICTORY [THE VOICE OF RUSSIA]
		Zoya was lifted up to the top case and the noose was slipped round her neck.
		Zoya took her chance and called out in a loud and clear voice addressing the peasants who lad herded there.
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya died in enemy captivity, on Nazi gallows, betraying neither her suffering, nor her comrades by so much as a sound.
	www.vor.ru /English/Victory/vict_20.html (914 words)

	Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
		Zoya was led to the gallows with a placard around her neck which read "incendiary of homes".
		Zoya was hanged before the villagers that had been forced to witness the spectacle.
		On February 16, 1942, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was posthumously awarded the title of "Hero of the Soviet Union." She was the first woman to receive this distinction.
	www.greeklish.org /features/zoya/home.html (776 words)

	Glossary of People: Ko (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was a Soviet partisan fighter who was executed by German soldiers following her capture during a night mission in German occupied territory.
		Zoya’s body was exhumed from her burial site in Petrischevo and moved to Moscow.
		On February 16, 1942, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was posthumously awarded the title of “Hero of the Soviet Union.”; She was the first woman to receive this distinction.
	www.marx.org /glossary/people/k/o.htm (2675 words)

	Zoya's (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		life is kind to her, Zoya moves on to a new and...
		Zoya had asked her mother why she was gone from the house so much, unlike the majority of...
		Zoya was 17 at the time that she joined the partisan resistance movement in the western USSR.
	seductionstory.machseduction.com /zoyas (788 words)

	Glossary of People: Ko
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was a Soviet partisan fighter who was executed by German soldiers following her capture during a night mission in German occupied territory.
		Zoya’s body was exhumed from her burial site in Petrischevo and moved to Moscow.
		On February 16, 1942, Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was posthumously awarded the title of “Hero of the Soviet Union.”; She was the first woman to receive this distinction.
	www.marxists.org /glossary/people/k/o.htm (2675 words)

	BOOKS OF THE TIMES; Love and Evil in the Last Days of the Soviet Union - New York Times
		Kosmodemyanskaya was ''a Soviet partisan who had fought for her belief in the Soviet Union and was captured and tortured and hanged by the enemy Germans.'' In fact, we learn very little about her in this book.
		Plante's book is an insalubrious triangle formed by Joe, Zoya and a second American, a kind of cynical foil to Joe who maintains a Svengali-like hold on Zoya.
		With Gerald a dominant and scary figure in Zoya's life, Joe is pressed to engage in three intermingled struggles.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE2D91530F933A15752C0A96F958260 (712 words)

	Teenage Soviet Hero Executed 61 Years Ago - Pravda.Ru
		Zoya was buried only after the beginning of the counter-offensive of the Soviet Army on the outskirts of Moscow.
		Alexander Kosmodemyansky, Zoya’s brother, was later awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union posthumously.
		A monument to Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya was unveiled in the Russian city of Tambov in 1947.
	english.pravda.ru /main/2002/11/26/39979.html (1026 words)

	Books & Reading: Book Reviews
		In this venture Gerald has the assistance of Zoya, a sad and lovely Russian woman who wants to go to America and has Gerald's promise that he will arrange her passage there.
		Both Joe and Gerald say they love Zoya, but impotence prevents Joe from consummating his feelings for her, and Gerald's feelings manifest themselves in manipulation and cruelty.
		Zoya gives voice to this contradiction when she says that "we have a long, long history of suffering here, and I think that what will happen is that we will suffer even more than we have ever suffered," and then quickly adds: "But we must remember, great is our Mother Russia."
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/books/reviews/ageofterror0208.htm (691 words)

	Encyclopedia entries starting with ZOY
		She is the daughter of very well known poet and lyricist, Javed Akhtar and a granddaughter of Urdu poet Jan Nisar Akhtar.
		Zoya Hasan is Professors Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
		Zoya Smirnow was a survivor of a corp of twelve Russian girls (some as young as fourteen) who disguised themselves as boys to join the army.
	encycl.opentopia.com /Z/ZO/ZOY (223 words)

	AEI - Short Publications
		The image of her lifeless body--happened upon in a magazine--has left Joe, an angst-ridden young American, staring at the crucifix on his bedroom wall.
		Joe is in search of the creed for which Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya sacrificed her life.
		Gerald and Zoya are depraved, and yet their consciences do not seem the least bit troubled.
	www.aei.org /publications/filter.all,pubID.15855/pub_detail.asp (908 words)

	Friheten - utenriks - En sann datter av Sovjetunionen
		Flere soldater kom stormende til og Zoya ble overmannet og tatt til fange.
		Etter avhøret ble Zoya ført til huset hvor familien Kulik bodde.
		Zoya forble ukjent helt frem til at en soldat ifra tanksarmeene oppsøkte et militært kontor i
	www.friheten.no /uriks/2005/01/zoya.html (1469 words)

	Latvian Nazis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		German soldiers hang Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a member of the Komsomol, a volunteer for active service, who was sent behind German lines as part of a sabotage unit.
		Covered in blood and half dead, she was taken to the gallows with a placard around her neck denouncing her as a partisan.
		Zoya posthumously became a decorated Hero of the Soviet Union and an inspiration for poems and films.
	www.aeronautics.ru /archive/wwii/baltic_nazis/latvia/contact.htm (977 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Sixty-five people were awarded with the title for actions related to the Soviet-Afghan War, which lasted from 1979 until 1989.
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, a Soviet partisan, was the first woman to become a Hero of the Soviet Union (February 16, 1942).
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya â“ the first female recipient; demonstrated bravery during her capture and execution by the Nazis
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union (1307 words)

	Soviet Spy Who Outwitted Einstein / St.Petersburg city news / Petersburg CITY / Guide to St. Petersburg, Russia
		She also investigated the killing of Soviet scout Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, 18, who was hanged by the Nazis in 1941.
		Another female spy featured in the exhibition is Zoya Voskresenskaya, who is best known in Russia as a children's writer.
		Voskresenskaya was among those who warned Stalin on the eve of the German invasion that Hitler was preparing to attack the Soviet Union.
	www.petersburgcity.com /news/city/2004/07/28/russian_spies (898 words)

	The Chambers Gallery - London - Art Gallery
		At the same time, the Red Army soldiers and partisan fighters dying for the “Motherland, for Stalin” without fear or regret – such as Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya – a young partisan girl who was caught by the Nazis in an attempt to burn a provision storehouse in her native village – were the new communist heroes.
		The horrors of the torture and execution of this 18 year old girl, who refused to reveal her name and the age, were recorded by a German officer.
		She became the best-known martyr of the war; her story was reproduced on canvas hundreds of times, as in Ivan Petenteshin’s ZOYA KOSMODEMYANSKAYA (1950).
	www.thechambersgallery.co.uk /artists.html?artID=45 (1257 words)

	Svetlana Kuznetsova Media
		Aleksandr Anatolyevich once said to journalists that his daughter resembles him Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya
		Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya - (1923-1941) Russian partisan of the times of World War II.
		In the end of November 1941 in the village Petrishchevo at the performance of the fighting task, she has been seized by fascists.
	svetlanakuznetsova.tripod.com /interviewparlamentskayagaseta12102004.html (1965 words)

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