Female Soviet snipers, WW2, ~1943

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I wonder what the farther away sniper is doing with her helmet? I’m not even sure it’s a helmet, and not at all sure what it is on!

Probably a decoy to get the enemy to reveal their position

I am apparently ill equipped for this application 😅

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