161. Josephine Baker - Resistance Fighter - Part II

Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

Feminist, History

4.6 • 759 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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COME SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON THS NOVEMBER!

Josephine Baker had a life so full it could not be contained by one episode alone! In this eoisode Josephine deals with duals, death, international tours, another marrige, and nazis. But how exactly does one fro, the highest paid movie star of the era to becoming a French Resistance spy!?

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1:21.6	You're telling me, he outgrew his bike.
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1:28.3	Free to sell?
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