Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316352536
- ISBN: 0316352535
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 416 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-402) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The secret letters ; Introduction: "Your country needs you, young ladies". Part I. "In the event of total war women will be needed". Twenty-eight acres of girls ; "This is a man's size job, but I seem to be getting away with it" ; The most difficult problem ; "So many girls in one place" -- Part II. "Over all this vast expanse of waters Japan was supreme". "It was heart-rending" ; "Q for communications" ; The forlorn shoe ; "Hell's half-acre" ; "It was only human to complain" ; Pencil-pushing mamas sink the shipping of Japan -- Part III. The tide turns. Sugar camp ; "All my love, Jim" ; "Enemy landing at the mouth of the Seine" ; Teedy ; The surrender message ; Good-bye to Crow -- Epilogue: The mitten. |
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