Lindbergh Falls From Grace After Many Years Aloft

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In recent years, the formerly untouchable Charles A. Lindbergh has been undergoing somewhat less sympathetic scrutiny. Anti-Semitism and decidedly pro-Nazi stance before the war were overlooked by a public that needed its heroes. This paper examines his 1941 speech at the America First rally, as well as his exploits during World War II that redeemed him in America's eyes.