Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

A group of young Soviet women study aviation to become night bombers. Flying rudimentary aircraft, can they outsmart the Nazis?

After the outbreak of World War Two, best friends Polina Gelman and Galya Dokutovich are recruited to fly bombers for the Soviet Union. Can they outsmart the Nazis?

Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for incredible tales of deception, acts of resistance and courage.

A 麻豆官网首页入口 Studios Audio production for 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 4 and 麻豆官网首页入口 Sounds.

Producer: Lorna Reader
Assistant Producer: Rachel Oakes
Executive Producer: Paul Smith
Written by Alex von Tunzelmann
Commissioning editor for Radio 4: Rhian Roberts

Release date:

28 minutes

More episodes

Next

Coming soon

See all episodes from History's Heroes

Podcast