Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers who helped win World War II
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316352499
- ISBN: 0316352497
- ISBN: 9780316352550
- ISBN: 0316352551
- ISBN: 9780316352536
- ISBN: 0316352535
- ISBN: 9780316439893
- ISBN: 0316439894
- ISBN: 9781478922704
- ISBN: 9781478922711
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hachette Books, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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 water Japan was supreme -- It was heart-rending -- Q for communications -- The forlorn shoe -- Hell's half-acre -- It's 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 missionary and the surrender message -- The train platform -- Epilogue. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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