Performing : Shaikhattarova A. Group : 901-02 Faculty : Nursing Adopting : Sataeva L.G.

1. Performing:Shaikhattarova A. • Group: 901-02 • Faculty: Nursing • Adopting:Sataeva L.G. Biography of Manshuk Mametova

2. Plan I Introduction II Main part Life ManshukMametova ManshukMametova - in the war III End

3. Soviet women bore their share of the burden in World War II (locally known as the Great Patriotic War). While most toiled in industry, transport, agriculture and other civilian roles, working double shifts to free up enlisted men to fight and increase military production, a sizable number of women took up arms. • 800,000 women served in the Soviet Armed Forces during the war.Nearly 200,000 were decorated and 89 eventually received the Soviet Union’s highest award.

4. Manshuk (Mansiya) Mametova was born 23rd of October 1922 in Zhaskus settlement of Urdinsky district of the Ural region of Kazakhstan. She was the fifth child in a family. After death of her parents she lived in Alma-Ata.

5. Since she was 5 she was being brought up by cousin of her father Ahmet Mametov and his wife Amina. She was studying in high school №28, now named after her, then on the medical working faculty. At the same time she was working in secretariat Sovnarkom of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (republican enforcement authority).

6. On 22nd of June 1941 the Great Patriotic War begun. At that time Manshuk was 18. By 1942 she had finished 2 courses of medical institute of Almaty and as volunteer went to the front. On 13th of August 1942 from Almaty the 100th rifle company left for the front. Basically it consisted of soldiers — Kazakhs. They were 4890. There were 2 Kazakh women among them doctor Marijam Sarlybaeva and Manshuk Mametova. In a field army since August 1942 at first she was appointed as a clerk in the staff, then as the nurse of the field hospital. In free time she studied a machine gun design «Maxim» (to shoot neatly she had learnt at institute) and achieved a transfer to the shooting unit

7. There was a fight for Nevel clearing on 15th of October 1943 by troops of Kalininsky front; among them at war was Manshuk Mametova (machine gunner of 21st Guards shooting division (3rd striking army, Kalininsky front) the senior sergeant). Fascists furiously resisted, clinging to each height. They continuously advanced to the counterattacks, preventing the attack of the Soviet divisions. Having fixed on favourable position, the brave machine gunner with her calculation broke enemy`s counterattacks

8. The rank of the Hero of the Soviet Union to ManshukMametova is appropriated posthumously on March, 1st, 1944. SheisburiedinNevel. • So in the Great Patriotic War (the part of the Second World War) among all women of the Soviet east only two were awarded ranks of the Hero of the Soviet Union — the higher award of the state. Both of them were ethnic Kazakh women — machine gunner ManshukMametova

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