TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mundy,Liza
TI  - Code girls: the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II 
SN  - 9780316352536 (hardcover)
AV  - D810.C88 M86 2017
U1  - 940.54/86730922 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Hachette Books
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Cryptography
KW  - Participation, Female
KW  - Cryptographers
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-402) and index; 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
ER  -