Bibliograph

Code girls, the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II, Liza Mundy

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Code girls, the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II, Liza Mundy

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

history

Main title

Code girls

Medium

sound recording

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Oclc number

972386323

Responsibility statement

Liza Mundy

Sub title

the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II

Summary

Recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II. While their brothers and boyfriends took up arms, these women moved to Washington and learned the meticulous work of code-breaking. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them

Target audience

adult

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