Mariya Kislyak | |
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| Мария Тимофеевна Кисляк | |
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| Born | 6 March 1925 Lednoye village (present-day Kharkiv, Ukraine) |
| Died | 18 June 1943 (aged 17) |
| Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
| Nationality |  Soviet Union |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin |
Mariya Timofeevna Kislyak (Russian: Мария Тимофеевна Кисляк; 6 March 1925 – 18 June 1943) was a Soviet partisan and the leader of a Kharkov underground Komsomol cell. On 8 May 1965 she posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.[1]
- ^ Sakaida, Henry (2012-04-20). Heroines of the Soviet Union 1941–45. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9781780966922.