I am so proud of you, our Soviet girl

Jun 16, 2021

A letter to the first woman in space, from her namesake

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My mum named me Valentina because of her (I have Russian forefathers) and I'm very happy about that. What a lovely letter and inspring role models...

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Rambling Thoughts

Hi, did she receive a reply?

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