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Lindbergh visited Germany in 1938 and was impressed by and spoke favorably of the German air force. He accepted a medal from [[Hermann Goering]] for his services to aviation. He attracted criticism and some regarded him as a [[Nazi]] sympathizer. Lindbergh strongly opposed U.S. entry into the [[Second World War]], and suggested that if the U.S. did enter, it should be on the side of Germany.
 
Lindbergh visited Germany in 1938 and was impressed by and spoke favorably of the German air force. He accepted a medal from [[Hermann Goering]] for his services to aviation. He attracted criticism and some regarded him as a [[Nazi]] sympathizer. Lindbergh strongly opposed U.S. entry into the [[Second World War]], and suggested that if the U.S. did enter, it should be on the side of Germany.
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Lindbergh worked as a civilian consultant to aviation companies, particularly Pan American Airways. He flew all over the world scouting possible routes that Pan Am could fly.
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Lindbergh worked as a civilian consultant to aviation companies, particularly Pan American Airways. He flew all over the world scouting possible routes that Pan Am could fly. In later years, he served on the Board of Directors of the Lockheed Corporation.
    
Lindbergh wrote two books about his flight: ''We'' and ''The [[Spirit of St. Louis]].''
 
Lindbergh wrote two books about his flight: ''We'' and ''The [[Spirit of St. Louis]].''
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