PHOTOS FROM HISTORY THAT PROVES WOMEN ARE NOT WEAK

106 year old Armenian Woman

Degh village, Southern Armenia ,1990

She is a 106 year old Armenian women who is sitting in front of her her home guarding it with AKM rifle near Degh village in Southern Armenia, where Nagorna-Karabakh war displaced many people.

This photo is also a candid photo in UN media library.

A WOMAN FIGHTER IN IRA

IRELAND

The photo was taken by Colman Doyle. The original caption was “A woman IRA volunteer on active service in West Belfast with an AR-18 assault rifle”. Some media post claimed she was defending her boyfriend from British.

American Nurses Landing in Normandy

Normandy, 1944

The American nurses were sent to Normandy for treating the wounded during world war. The first nurses to arrive in Normandy were members of the 42nd and 45th Field hospitals and the 91st and 128th Evacuation hospitals. They started landing on the beachhead four days after the initial invasion on June 6, 1944. Elcano said her hospital unit, the 45th, crossed the English Channel and landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day plus 10.

A 15 year old Hungarian freedom fighter fought soviet

Hungary, 1956

Erika (the girl) changed her rifle to a white gown and a Red Cross armband, to help the injured on the streets. She was just helping the injured when a Soviet soldier attacked her. He rifled a series of shots that killed the girl immediately. According to her death certificate engrossed by the hospital of Péterfy Sándor Street, she died from a neck shot.

First Mother to go to space

USA, 1984

Anna Lee Fisher is an American chemist, emergency physician, and a former NASA astronaut. Formerly married to fellow astronaut Bill Fisher, and the mother of two children, in 1984 she became the first mother in space.