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Moore, Shannon Baker

Women with Wings: Women Pilots of World War II

112 pp. | ABDO/Essential Library | January, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-68078-391-9 $24.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-68079-744-2
(3) YA Hidden Heroes series. Moore explores the history of female pilots (American, British, and Soviet) during WWII in this well-researched volume. Biographical details of notable pilots are included throughout, along with stories of resistance and skepticism toward the very idea of female pilots. A concluding chapter chronicles the sudden exclusion women pilots faced after the war. Archival photos illustrate the account. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Kristy Pasquariello

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