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The White Mouse - Nancy WakePersonal InterestNancy Wake was a journalist, socialite, and one of World War II's most feared resistance leaders. Known as "The White Mouse" for outwitting the Gestapo, Nancy Wake led 7000 resistance fighters in occupied France. Don't miss this compelling talk on one of the war's most formidable women.Fall/Winter 2026 -
Marina Raskova and the Night Witches of RussiaPersonal InterestHear how a young woman fell in love with flying in the Golden Age of Flight (1915-1935), became a national heroine of Russia, and trained young women to fly biplanes against the Nazis in World War II. Were the women effective pilots and why were German soldiers terrified of them?Fall/Winter 2026