Maria Limanskaya, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Maria Limanskaya

Russian librarian and military police

Date of Birth: 12-Apr-1924

Place of Birth: Staraya Poltavka, Russia

Profession: military personnel, librarian, military police

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Maria Limanskaya was a female soldier of the Red Army for three years during World War II.
She became known as the Russian woman who directed traffic at the Brandenburg Gate in 1945 after the Battle of Berlin.
She has since become a symbol of the Allied victory over Nazi Germany.