The Night Witches: How an All-female Soviet Bomb Squad Terrorized Nazi Germany
Ridiculous History
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4.2 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 2 July 2019
⏱️ 39 minutes
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The 588th Night Bomber Regiment didn't have the best equipment, and they didn't have the best planes. What this all-female bomber regiment did have, however, was unstoppable ambition, brilliant strategies and dozens of fearless pilots. Listen in to learn more about the rise of the terrifying force the German soldiers called die Nachthexen -- the Night Witches.
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| 1:48.0 | Welcome to the show Ridiculous historians. Thank you so much for tuning in. My name is Ben. |
| 2:07.0 | My name is Noel. |
| 2:08.0 | And today we are joined as always with our super producer Casey LeBouche Pagrum. |
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| 2:26.0 | That's right for me. |
| 2:27.0 | Ah yes well. |
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