Mundy, Liza,  1960- <br/><br/>
Code girls :  the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II / 
Liza Mundy. 
 - First edition. 
 - xiv, 416 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-402) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780316352536 (hardcover) 9780316439893 (large print) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2017020069 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female.<br/>Cryptographers--History--United States--20th century.<br/>Cryptography--History--United States--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>D810.C88  / M86 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>940.54/86730922