Chalke Talk

The podcast from the Chalke Valley History Festival
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165. THE WOMEN WHO FLEW FOR HITLER: THE TRUE STORY OF HITLER’S VALKYRIES

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Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented and courageous women who fought convention to make their names in the male dominated world of flight and both were awarded the Iron Cross for service to the Third Reich. Acclaimed biographer Clare Mulley gives an exciting – and as yet largely unknown – account of Nazi Germany’s most highly decorated women test pilots.



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