Charles Lindbergh #10- What was Lindbergh's Relationship with Henry Ford?

Sparks of History · Jan 27, 2022 · 1m

THE RISE AND FALL OF CHARLES LINDBERGH

#10 WHAT WAS LINDBERGH’S RELATIONSHIP WITH HENRY FORD?

• Not close friends

• Lindbergh on tour took Ford for a plane ride

• During WW2, army & aviation sector rejected Lindbergh

• Henry Ford hired Lindbergh for factory plane production

• Worked together on America First

Award winning author Candace Fleming

The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh

WAS LINDBERGH A RACIST?

• Views were similar to those of Nazi Germany

• Advocated eugenics even after World War II

• Believed in supremacy of white Christians

• Picked a wife based on specific traits / lineage

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