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Women heroes of World War II : 26 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue Cover Image Book Book
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Women heroes of World War II : 26 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue

Atwood, Kathryn J. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781613745236 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 266 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [2011]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-258) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Sophie Scholl : the White Rose -- Maria von Maltzan : the countess who hid Jews -- Irene Gut : "only a young girl" -- Irena Sendler : life in a jar -- Stefania Podgorska : the teen who hid thirteen -- Marie-Madeleine Fourcade : "only a woman" -- Andr©♭e Virot : Agent Rose -- Josephine Baker : spy singer -- Magda Trocm©♭ : wife, mother, teacher, rescuer -- Diet Eman : courier for the Dutch resistance -- Hannie Schaft : the symbol of the resistance -- Johtje Vos : a group effort -- Corrie ten Boom : watchmaker, rescuer, reconciler -- Andr©♭e de Jongh : the comet line -- Hortense Daman : partisan courier -- Fernande Keufgens : the teen with the bold voice -- Monica Wichfeld : heroine of the Danish resistance -- Ebba Lund : the girl with the red cap -- Noor Inayat Khan : royal spy -- Nancy Wake : the white mouse -- Pearl Witherington : the courier who became a leader -- Virginia Hall : the greatest American spy -- Muriel Phillips : U.S. Army nurse -- Marlene Dietrich : "the only important thing" -- Maria Gulovich : Slovak for the OSS -- Martha Gellhorn : war correspondent.
Target Audience Note:
1180L Lexile
012-up.

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