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The Women with Silver Wings by Katherine Sharp Landdeck

The Women with Silver Wings

The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II

by Katherine Sharp Landdeck
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  • First Published:
  • Apr 21, 2020, 464 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Mar 2021, 464 pages
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With her mother returned to good health, there was nothing standing in Teresa's way. She made plans to leave for Wilmington immediately.

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