Tributes paid to the 'angel of peace'
By Zhou Huiying in Harbin | China Daily | Updated: 2015-05-06 07:53
Border city honors the Chinese-Russian girl who sacrificed herself
A Chinese-Russian girl born in 1928 in Suifenhe, a border city in Heilongjiang province, was named Galiya Vasilievna Dubieva.
But to the people of that city she is known as "The Angel of Friendship and Peace" for her bravery and ultimate sacrifice during the closing days of World War II.
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