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	Podcast:		Access Utah
	Episode:		'An Answering Flame' And 'Havoc Red': Historical Fiction With Margo Mowbray On Tuesday's Access Utah
	Category:		Government & Organizations
	Duration:		00:54:07
	Publish Date:		2019-05-07 11:26:31
	Description:		Today on Access Utah, author Margo Mowbray joins us for the hour to discuss two of her books: An Answering Flame and Havoc Red . An Answering Flame: From the Journal of a Horseback Nurse-Midwife tells the story of one of the Frontier Nursing Service's nurse-midwives. These nurse-midwives rode horseback up Kentucky’s rugged hollows to deliver babies, treat the sick and injured day or night; winter or summer. Risking surprise encounters with desperate bootleggers, they answered the call usually alone with only what they could carry in their saddlebags. They brought care to America’s most remote families, lowering the maternity death rate below the national average. Havoc Red: Surviving the Alaska-Siberia Route, 1943 begins with Russia pushed to the brink by Germany’s war machine. President Franklin Roosevelt agreed to an uncomfortable alliance with Joseph Stalin and sent thousands of aircraft to the battered Soviet nation by way of the Alaska-Siberia Route. Lend-Lease pilots braved
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