Episode 534-Becky Aikman Interview- Spitfires:The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During WW2

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Posted On May 6, 2025

Writer Becky Aikman tells the story of American female pilots that chose to go to Britain, to fly for the Air Transport Auxiliary. While flying Spitfires and Hurricanes, they live their lives to the fullest. It’s a new land and a new chance to reinvent themselves. But not all will make it to the end.

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The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University.

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