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Code Girls. Early on, readers make the acquaintance of such legendary female code-breakers as Elizebeth Friedman and the legendary “Miss Aggie,” Agnes Meyer Driscoll, one of the 11,000 women who served as yeomen codebreakers during World War I, thanks to a loophole in the Naval Reserve Act of 1916.
Jan 12, 2023 · Documents the contributions of more than ten thousand American women who served as codebreakers during World War II, detailing how their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and enabled their subsequent careers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 559-620)
Oct 10, 2017 · 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,...
- Liza Mundy
- Hachette Books, 2017
- illustrated, large print
THE WOMAN WHO SMASHED CODES F agone’s book, The Woman Who Smashed Codes, tells a largely personal story of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, focusing on her early years and her career at Riverbank in Aurora, Illinois; work with the U.S. Navy as a cryptanalyst; employment with the Department of the Treasury; and very heavily on her contributions to
Volume 61, No. 4 (December 2017) Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Codebreakers of World War II
To mark Women’s History Month, listen to the amazing story of the Code Girls, as told by bestselling author and journalist Liza Mundy. Thousands of talented women were secretly recruited and trained during the war to become code breakers for the US Army and Navy.
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9780316352536 (hardcover) $28.00. 0316352535. 9780316439893 large print) $30.00. Call #. 940.5486 M. Author. Mundy, Liza, 1960- author. Title. Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers OF World War II.
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