How the Tuskegee Airmen Worked

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2009

⏱️ 19 minutes

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The Tuskegee Airmen made up the first African American air squadron. Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about desegregation in the American army and how the Tuskegee Airmen helped win World War II.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class, from HowstuffWorks.com.
0:35.8	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:44.9	I'm editor Candice King, you're joined by staff writer Jane McGrath.
0:47.9	Hey there.
0:48.9	Hey Jane, do you remember a little while ago when we did a podcast about the Navajo co-talkers
0:54.1	in World War II?
0:55.1	Yeah, it was one of your favorites in particular.
0:56.8	I love the Navajo co-talkers.
0:58.8	Well, there's another minority group that contributed very, very much so to the success
1:05.3	of the Allied Forces in World War II that we didn't cover in that podcast.
1:10.0	And I believe we said we were going to save it for another day and that day is today.
1:14.4	So buckle up tight because we're going to talk about the Tuskegee Airmen.
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