[PAR] [TLE] Night Witches [SEP] "Night Witches" (German: "Nachthexen" ; Russian: Ночные ведьмы , "Nochnye Vedmy") was a World War II German nickname for the women military aviators of the 588th Night Bomber Regiment, known later as the 46th "Taman" Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment, of the Soviet Air Forces.  Though women were initially barred from combat, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin issued an order on October 8, 1941 to deploy three women's air force units, including the 588th regiment.  The regiment, formed by Colonel Marina Raskova and led by Major Yevdokia Bershanskaya, was made up entirely of women volunteers in their late teens and early twenties. [PAR] [TLE] Yevdokia Bershanskaya [SEP] Yevdokia Davidovna Bershanskaya (Russian: "Евдоки́я Давы́довна Берша́нская"; Dobrovolnoye, Stavropol, February 6, 1913 – September 16, 1982 in Moscow) was a Soviet pilot in World War II and second in command of the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment.
[PAR] [TLE] Night Witches [ SEP ] " Night Witches " ( German : " Nachthexen " ; Russian : Ночные ведьмы , " Nochnye Vedmy " ) was a World War II German nickname for the women military aviators of the 588th Night Bomber Regiment , known later as the 46th " Taman " Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment , of the Soviet Air Forces . Though women were initially barred from combat , Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin issued an order on October 8 , 1941 to deploy three women 's air force units , including the 588th regiment . The regiment , formed by Colonel Marina Raskova and led by Major Yevdokia Bershanskaya , was made up entirely of women volunteers in their late teens and early twenties . [PAR] [TLE] Yevdokia Bershanskaya [ SEP ] Yevdokia Davidovna Bershanskaya ( Russian : " Евдоки́я Давы́довна Берша́нская " ; Dobrovolnoye , Stavropol , February 6 , 1913 – September 16 , 1982 in Moscow ) was a Soviet pilot in World War II and second in command of the 46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment .
During World War II Yevdokia Davidovna Bershanskaya was second in command of the Soviet Air Forces made up of what kind of people?
During World War II Yevdokia Davidovna Bershanskaya was second in command of the Soviet Air Forces made up of what kind of people ?
women volunteers
women volunteers