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Mildred Gillars ("Axis Sally") is convicted of treason.

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Mildred Gillars

American Nazi propagandist (1900–1988)

Mildred Elizabeth Gillars was an American broadcaster employed by Nazi Germany to disseminate Axis propaganda during World War II. Following her capture in post-war Berlin, Gillars became the first woman to be convicted of treason against the United States. In March 1949, she…
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Axis Sally

Female radio personalities for Axis propaganda during WWII

Axis Sally was the generic nickname given to women radio personalities who broadcast English-language propaganda on behalf of the European Axis powers during World War II. These included:Mildred Gillars, a German American who broadcast for Nazi Germany. She was "the first woman…
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Treason

Crime of betraying one's country

Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance. This typically includes acts such as participating in a war against one's native country, attempting to overthrow its government, spying on its military, its diplomats, its officials, or its secret…
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March 10

Day of the year

March 10 is the 69th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 296 days remain until the end of the year.
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