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1. • • The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II--a "prodigiously researched and engrossing" (New York Times) book that "shines a light on a hidden chapter of American history" (Denver Post).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.
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   Who were the codebreakers in WW2?

   • 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.

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   How did codebreakers break codes and ciphers?

   • Teams that were often mostly women also broke codes and ciphers themselves, sometimes using complex technology and equipment to help. The codebreakers studied long strings of letters and numbers, looking for patterns that might reveal a message hidden in sentences that looked like nonsense.

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   • Code Girls is the true story of the young American women who cracked German and Japanese military codes during World War II. More than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II, recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy.

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   How many women served as codebreakers during WW2?

   • More than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II. These women, while their brothers and boyfriends took up arms, were recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges and moved to Washington to learn the meticulous work of code-breaking.

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   What is Code Girls about?

   • Code Girls reveals the story of a hidden army of female cryptographers whose work played a crucial role in ending World War II. Mundy exposes the intertwined narratives of the women who broke codes and the burgeoning field of military intelligence in the 1940s.

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   What did codebreakers study?

   • The codebreakers studied long strings of letters and numbers, looking for patterns that might reveal a message hidden in sentences that looked like nonsense. The work required a strong understanding of math since many ciphers replace letters with numbers and then hide the original message with equations.

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   Oct 10, 2017 · Published in 2017, CODE GIRLS tells the story of more than 10,000 female code breakers recruited during World War II to perform work that saved countless lives, shortened a global war, and pioneered the modern computer and cybersecurity industries.

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   • Author: Liza Mundy

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   Oct 10, 2017 · Code Girls is a riveting account of the thousands of young coeds who flooded into Washington to help America win World War II. Liza Mundy has written a thrilling page-turner that illuminates the patriotism, rivalry, and sexism of the code-breakers' world.

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   Oct 2, 2018 · reveals a hidden army of female cryptographers, whose work played a crucial role in ending World War II. With clarity and insight, Mundy exposes the intertwined narratives of the women who broke codes and the burgeoning field of military intelligence in the 1940s.

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