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Episode 4: Lily

The Night Witches by New South Independent

Jan 19, 202128:36Society & Culture

Lily was one of only two female “free hunters,” downing more Nazi planes than any other woman in the war. Hosts: Gabrielle Pickle & Megan Messmer Audio Engineer: Daniel Beck Composer: Tyler Kitchens Female VO: Megan Mess...

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