zataev breath, the audience followed the story of a simple rural woman, maria, who dreams of becoming faces threats from her husband and ridicule from the villagers. despite everything, she goes to her goal, enlists in the tractor brigade as a cook. secretly watching how the tractor works, studying it. the story told by the authors was consonant with the stories of millions of soviet women, enthusiasm, the desire to repeat the fate of maria, with such a mood, many left the hall, and the women of the country took advice. april 1, 1939 year, the newspaper pravda published an appeal from a student of the miryazev agricultural academy for 100,000 friends for a tractor. the first was the signature of pasha angelina. according to the 1939 census in the bssr, there were already 109 women tractor drivers . there are 209 combine operators and helmsmen on combines. 460, and 815 people worked as grooms and milkmaids. in modern understanding, this is negligible. then it was a victory, the first step towards changing the idea of a woman who can also be a hard worker. then on call responded in be