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Maria Limanskaya

Russian librarian and military police

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born: 1924
died: 2024
age at death: 100
known for: librarian, military personnel, traffic guard

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Mariya Filippovna Limanskaya was a Soviet military traffic guard – a female member of Red Army traffic control units, serving for three years during World War II. She became known as one of the Russian women who directed traffic at the Brandenburg Gate in 1945 after the Battle of Berlin. She then became a symbol of the Allied victory over Germany.

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