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29, 1941) was a Soviet partisan, and recipient of

the Hero of the Soviet Union .  She was one of the most revered heroines of the Soviet Union.

of Osino-Gay near the city of Tambov. Her father, Anatoly Kosmodemyansky,

studied in a theological seminary, but did not graduate. He later worked as a librarian. Her mother, Lyubov Kosmodemyanskaya was a school teacher. In 1925 Zoya's brother, Aleksandr Kosmodemyansky, was born. Like his sister, he was awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union, and, like Zoya, posthumously.
In 1929, the family moved to Siberia for fear of persecution. In 1930 they moved to Moscow.

1941, still a high school student in Moscow, she

volunteered for a partisan unit. Zoya was assigned to the partisan unit 9903 . Of the one thousand people who joined the unit in October 1941 only half survived the war. At the village of Obukhovo near Naro-Fominsk, Kosmodemyanskaya and other partisans crossed the front line and entered territory occupied by the Germans. They mined roads and cut communication lines. On November 27, 1941 Zoya received an assignment to burn the village of Petrischevo, where a German cavalry regiment was stationed.

horse stables and a couple of houses. On November

27 at 2 o'clock in the morning Boris Krainov, Vasily Klubkov and Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya set fire to three houses in Petrishchev . Many members of the sabotage group note that houses were burned in which German soldiers spent the night, and also kept their horses used for transportation of military cargoes in the yards. After the first attempt at arson, Krainov did not wait for Zoya and Klubkov at the agreed meeting place and left, returning to his own. Later, Klubkov was also captured by the Germans. Zoya, having missed her comrades and left alone, decided to return to Petrishchevo and continue arson. However, the German military authorities in the village had by that time organized a gathering of local residents, on which they had formed a militia in order to avoid further arson. After being arrested she was interrogated but refused to give any information. The following morning she was marched to the center of the village with a board around her neck bearing the inscription 'Houseburner' and hanged.