While in conversation with author and journalist Mark Whitaker, author Becky Aikman talked about how the American women pilots who volunteered to ferry warplanes for the British military during World ...

Fulbright scholar Danielle Wirsansky on the ways clothing helped SOE Lady Spies complete their WWII missions behind enemy ...

In rural American towns, from Texas to Florida, thousands of young British cadets learned to fly under the watchful eyes of civilian instructors in a program that would train heroes-and cost lives.

In the summer of 1940, the Nazis invaded the British Channel Islands, which were under the jurisdiction of the UK. The Nazis treated the civilian population harshly, making life extremely ...

Banned from flying in the U.S., these 25 American women headed to Britain to help ferry military aircraft—and fascinated the public with their free-wheeling lives.