![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() war effort after the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and subsequent German declaration of war against the United States.Īfter the war, she moved away from politics and wrote extensive poetry and nonfiction that helped the Lindberghs regain their reputation, which had been greatly damaged since the days leading up to the war. When they returned to America in 1939, the couple supported the isolationist America First Committee before ultimately expressing public support for the U.S. Following the 1932 kidnapping and murder of their first-born infant child, Anne and Charles moved to Europe in 1935 to escape the American press and hysteria surrounding the case, where their views shifted during the preliminary time of World War II towards an alleged sympathy for Nazi Germany and a concern for the United States’ ability to compete with Germany in the war with their opposing air power. Throughout the early 1930s, she served as radio operator and copilot to Charles on multiple exploratory flights and aerial surveys. She married Charles in 1929, and in 1930 became the first woman to receive a U.S. Raised in Englewood, New Jersey, and later New York City, Anne Morrow graduated from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, in 1928. She was the wife of decorated pioneer aviator Charles Lindbergh, with whom she made many exploratory flights. 6 including Charles Jr., Jon, Anne and Reeve LindberghĪnne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh (J– February 7, 2001) was an American writer and aviator. ![]()
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