"Nachthexen" (Night of the Witches) begins to take shape with the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. - dedicated to women fighters of People's Army.
At that time the Soviet air force was decimated and most of their bases destroyed by Lufwaffe.
It is in this context that the Soviet authorities are forced to make a desperate call to the people so that anyone with knowledge of aviation to register for Anti- aircraft Defense Forces.
Thousands of men and women from aerial clubs with lack of military experience but have plenty of flight hours, are volunteers to fight the Nazi invader
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