A biography of Charles A. Lindbergh, the pilot who made the first solo non-stop flight from New York to Paris in 1927.
Lucky Lindy became an American hero when he made the first nonstop transatlantic flight, but he fell into disgrace after being accused of sympathizing with the Nazis.
Charles, whose battles with the media ... and many people were repulsed by the sight of an American hero wearing a Nazi decoration. Lindbergh, by all appearances, considered the medal to be ...
In his own writings last week he pointed out the risks of flying over lonely Central American mountains ... savagely that Lindbergh must fly for his life in the public eye; heroes age swiftly ...
which borrows details from the iconic Jewish author’s life and a crucial moment in American history, depicts an alternative reality in which isolationist Charles Lindbergh defeats Franklin D.
Roosevelt vs. Lindbergh in the Shadow of War (New York: Doubleday, 2024) touching on: what drew Brands to the subject of the America First movement; the nature of the national debate on radio from ...
he flew solo to Paris and became a hero. Mr. Brands begins five years later, when the 20-month-old son of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh was kidnapped and slain. The devastated couple were ...
Charles, whose battles with the media ... and many people were repulsed by the sight of an American hero wearing a Nazi decoration. Lindbergh, by all appearances, considered the medal to be ...
Charles Augustus Lindbergh called on War Secretary Henry L. Stimson, offered to serve his country as a soldier, preferably in the Air Corps. Mr. Stimson gave Citizen Lindbergh a job as a civilian ...