Women who changed history

There are women who are truly worthy of respect and admiration. They change the story, go for broke, not afraid of change, nor the ridicule of society, nor the dangers of life. They fly in the sky and even in space, willingly come with your favorite men in captivity, bravely save the children... and quietly drink tea in the ruins of his house. These people play an important role in every age and at every period of history there are a lot of women are worthy of respect and memory. It is these women and the subject of this post.

1. A Muslim woman covers the yellow star of her Jewish neighbor with a veil that nobody saw. Sarajevo, former Yugoslavia. 1941.

2. Katherine Switzer became the first woman to run the Boston marathon, despite attempts by the host to stop her. 1967.

3. Afghan women at a public library before the Taliban seized power. Approximately the 1960s.

4. Woman samurai. The end of the 1800s

5. Swedish neo-Nazi gets the bag. Presumably, this woman survived the concentration camp. 1985.

6. Marina Ginestà — 17-year-old Communist — against the backdrop of Barcelona during the Spanish civil war. 1936.

7. Anna Fisher, "the first mother in space." 1980s

8. Jian Manford goes next with my son is gay during a gay pride parade. 1972. Later, Jian created the group "Parents, families and friends of lesbians and gays".

9. Maud Wagner, the first well-known female tattoo artist in the United States. 1907.

10. Women Boxing on a roof in Los Angeles. 1933.

11. Sabiha gökçen of Turkey to the plane in 1937. She became the first female fighter pilot.

12. A woman drinks tea in the ruins of his home after the bombing of London. 1940. So brave British women were brought to life by the legendary slogan of the Second world Keep calm and carry on.

13. 106-year old Armenian woman guards his own house with the AK-47. 1990.

14. Volunteers learn how to fight fires at pearl Harbor. OK. 1941-1945

15. Ukrainian girl gives to drink the Soviet prisoner of war. 1941.

16. A female Mason over Berlin. 1900.

17. Photographer Margaret Bourke-white on the Chrysler building. 1934.

18. Workers railroad for lunch. Many of them wives and even mothers of the men who went to war. 1943.

19. One of the first women sworn into the marine corps of the United States. August 1918.

20. Girls take heavy blocks of ice after the male part of the labor force was called to war. 1918.

21. Girls of the famous biker gang "hell's Angels". 1973.

22. Ellen O'neal was one of the first professional skatbording. 1976.

23. Parisian mothers closed their kids from German sniper. 1944.

24. Winnie The Welder. She was one of the 2,000 women who worked at the shipyards of the United States during the Second world war.

25. Two girls first appeared in public with bare feet. Toronto. 1937.

26. The Philippine guerrilla Nieves Fernandez shows to an American soldier how she killed Japanese soldiers during the occupation. 1944.

27. The Dutch refused to leave her husband, a German soldier after he was captured. She followed him. 1944.

28. Komako Kimura — known suffragette in new York. 23 October 1917.

29. Elspeth Byrd during his attempt to become the first Englishwoman, traveled the world on a motorcycle. 1980‑ies. The journey took 3 years, during which she has overcome more than 77,000 km.

30. Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the English channel. 1926.

31. Suffragette protest after the "Night of terror". 1917. 33 suffragettes arrested for "road", after which they were severely beaten by prison guards.

32. Mother playing with daughter on the beach. 1950s.

33. Aviator Amelia Earhart became the first woman to be flown on a plane across the Atlantic ocean. 1928.

34. The Afghanistan study anatomy. 1962.

35. British Sergeant trains women from the "army of moms" during the Battle of Britain. 1940.

36. Religious pictures, gatherer peas and mother of seven children during the dust boiler. 1936.

37. The women's rights movement in Detroit, Michigan. 1970.

38. Women's League roller Derby in new York. March 10, 1950.

39. The first women's basketball team from Smith College. 1902.

40. 18-year-old member of the French resistance Simon SEGUIN during the liberation of Paris. On 19 August 1944.

41. Police officer Los Angeles looks after an abandoned baby. 1971.

42. Female snipers of the Soviet army. May 4, 1945.

43. Activist Annie Lumpkins the city jail in little Rock. 1961.

44. Annette Kellerman posing in a swimsuit for which she was arrested on charges of obscenity. 1907.

45. A mother shows a picture of his son to returning prisoners of war, trying to find him. Vienna, 1947.

46. Leola N. King was the first female guard of the United States — in Washington, DC. 1918.

47. Erica — 15-year-old girl-fighter, member of the Hungarian uprising against the Pro-Soviet regime in the people's Republic. October 1956.

48. American nurses landed in Normandy. 1944.

49. An employee of Lockheed working on the aircraft Lockheed P‑38 "lightning". Burbank, CA, 1944.

50. The red cross nurse writes down the last words of a British soldier. OK. 1917.

51. Women pilots had just exited the aircraft 17. OK. 1941-1945

52. 21-year-old Sarlat was Thakral — the first Indian woman to receive a pilot's license. 1936.