Battlegrounds like Stalingrad, Berlin, and Leningrad were target-rich environments. With that in mind, let's look at the deadliest snipers ever to take the field during the Second World War.

A FEMALE sniper shamed her doubters by defeating every man she faced during World War Two - clocking up an impressive kill count. Lyudmila Pavlichenko earned herself the nickname Lady Death ...

Within 75 days Pavlichenko had gunned down 187 Nazis in Odessa. The deadly sniper's impressive success rate and reputation brought with it more treacherous missions. She was then moved to Crimea ...

Lyudmila Mikhailovna Pavlichenko, was a Soviet sniper in the Red Army during World War II, who was credited with 309 confirmed deaths, making her the most successful female sniper in recorded history.

Klaudia Kalugina remains one of the deadliest snipers ever. Klaudia volunteered for Russia's sniper school when she was 17. Accustomed to manual labor, she impressed her trainers enough that she ...

Oscar best picture nominee "American Sniper," starring Bradley Cooper, brought renewed attention to Chris Kyle's record as the deadliest sniper in US military history. Kyle served four combat ...