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Women heroes of World War II : 32 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue /cKathryn J. Atwood. Cover Image Book

Women heroes of World War II : 32 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue /cKathryn J. Atwood.

Atwood, Kathryn J., (author.). Engelman, Muriel Phillips (author of introduction, etc).

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"Thirty-two suspense-filled stories of Allied spies, resistance fighters, nurses, pilots and more provide an inspiriting reminder of women and girls' refusal to sit on the sidelines around the world throughout history. These engaging profiles include heroes from Poland, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Great Britain, Germany, the United States, and, in this expanded edition, the Soviet Union." -page [4] of cover

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  • ISBN: 9780897335515
  • ISBN: 0897335511
  • Physical Description: xi, 340 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: Chicago, IL : Chicago Review Press, 2019.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-330) and index.

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World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements.
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520 . ‡a"Thirty-two suspense-filled stories of Allied spies, resistance fighters, nurses, pilots and more provide an inspiriting reminder of women and girls' refusal to sit on the sidelines around the world throughout history. These engaging profiles include heroes from Poland, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Great Britain, Germany, the United States, and, in this expanded edition, the Soviet Union." -page [4] of cover
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650 0. ‡aWorld War, 1939-1945 ‡xWomen ‡vBiography.
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