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Photo Mug : Khiuaz Dospanova, Khazak pilot and national heroine
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Khiuaz Dospanova, Khazak pilot and national heroine
Khiuaz Dospanova (1922-2008), Khazak pilot who served during the Second World War, in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, nicknamed the Night Witches. She was a navigator and gunner, and was awarded the title Hero of Kazakhstan in 2004.
circa 1940s
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Media ID 19885652
© AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools / Mary Evans
2004 Award Awarded Equality Gunner Hero Heroic Heroine Kazakhstan Navigator Nickname Nicknamed Pilot Regiment Soviet Title Witches
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the inspiring image of Khiuaz Dospanova. This iconic Khazak pilot served bravely in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment during World War II, earning the nickname "Night Witches." Each mug is expertly crafted to showcase the stunning photograph of Dospanova by AEO Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools / Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. Start your day with a reminder of courage, resilience, and the extraordinary stories of the past. Emblazoned with a high-quality, full-color image, this mug is not only a functional and stylish addition to your kitchen but also a conversation starter. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Order yours today and honor the legacy of Khiuaz Dospanova with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph features Khiuaz Dospanova (1922-2008), a courageous Kazakh pilot and national heroine, during her service in the Soviet Union's 588th Night Bomber Regiment, affectionately known as the "Night Witches." Dospanova, a dedicated navigator and gunner, bravely flew numerous nocturnal missions over enemy lines during World War II. Her unwavering commitment to her country and her role in the regiment earned her the prestigious title of Hero of Kazakhstan in 2004. The image captures Dospanova in her wartime uniform, her determined expression and focused gaze reflecting the intensity and resolve of the women who served in this remarkable regiment. The Night Witches were a unique and groundbreaking force in the Soviet military, composed entirely of female pilots. Their contributions to the war effort were invaluable, and their legacy continues to inspire equality and courage in generations to come. This photograph is a testament to the heroic spirit of Khiuaz Dospanova and the countless other brave women who served in the 588th Night Bomber Regiment during World War II.
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