{"id":1289,"date":"2023-09-23T03:57:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T03:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-soviet-night-witches-of-world-war-two-bbc-reel\/"},"modified":"2023-09-23T03:57:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T03:57:31","slug":"the-soviet-night-witches-of-world-war-two-bbc-reel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-soviet-night-witches-of-world-war-two-bbc-reel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Soviet &#39;Night Witches&#39; of World War Two &#8211; BBC REEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A88qXWtP6Sc?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>During World War Two, the Soviet Air Forces created a women-only regiment that flew cropper planes to bomb the enemy at night. The Nazis called them the &#8216;Night Witches&#8217;. <\/p>\n<p>In the diary of Yevgeniya (Zhenya) Rudneva, a 20-year-old astronomy student in Moscow, we&#8217;re offered a rare glimpse into her life in the regiment.<\/p>\n<p>Video by Irena Sedunova and Anna Bressanin <\/p>\n<p>#bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A88qXWtP6Sc\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During World War Two, the Soviet Air Forces created a women-only regiment that flew cropper planes to bomb the enemy at night. The Nazis called them the &#8216;Night Witches&#8217;. In the diary of Yevgeniya (Zhenya) Rudneva, a 20-year-old astronomy student in Moscow, we&#8217;re offered a rare glimpse into her life in the regiment. Video by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15,17,16,18,19],"class_list":["post-1289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-secret-worlds","tag-bbc","tag-bbcnews","tag-bbcreel","tag-factual","tag-features","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1289"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1289\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}