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Amelia: A Tale of Two Sisters

Amelia: A Tale of Two Sisters

2017•43m
Documentary

Eight decades after her disappearance, Amelia Earhart's incredible accomplishmenys are still celebrated, thanks in large part to her sister Muriel.

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Rachael Stirling

Rachael Stirling

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