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Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II /

"Recruited from small Southern towns and posh New England colleges, 10,000 American women served the U.S. Army and Navy as code breakers during World War II. While their brothers and husbands took up arms, these women moved to Washington and, under strict vows of secrecy, learned the meticulous...

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Main Author: Mundy, Liza, 1960- (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York ; Boston : Hachette Books, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects and Genres:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
Cryptographers > United States > History > 20th century.
Cryptography > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Cryptographie.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Participation des femmes.
Cryptographes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cryptographie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
HISTORY > Women.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Intelligence & Espionage.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Cryptographers.
Cryptography.
Military participation > Female.
World War, 1939-1945 > Women > United States.
United States.
History.
Nonfiction.
Online Access:Additional Information at Google Books
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Call Number: D 810 .C88 M86 2017
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