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D-Day girls : the spies who armed the Resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II

Rose, Sarah 1974- (author.).

Summary: The dramatic, inspiring story of the extraordinary women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to sabotage the Nazis, shore up the Resistance, and pave the way for Allied victory in World War II.

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  • ISBN: 0451495098
  • ISBN: 9780451495099
  • ISBN: 045149508X
  • ISBN: 9780451495082
  • Physical Description: xi, 384 pages : map ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-371) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part 1. God help us -- Ungentlemanly warfare -- A first class agent -- The queen of the organization -- Merde alors! -- To the very last man -- Part 2. 1000 dangers -- The dark years -- Alone in the world -- Robert est arrivé -- The Paris of the Sahara -- Our possibilities -- The demolition must never fail -- An obstinate woman -- An endless Calvary -- The swap -- The dog sneezed on the curtains -- Hunted -- When the hour of action strikes -- Part 3. Kisses -- A patriotic profession -- A little braver -- The sighing begins -- Death on one side, life on the other -- Your mind goes on thinking -- Epilogue: a useful life.
Target Audience Note:
1050L Lexile
Subject: Odette 1912-1995
Borrel, Andrée 1919-1944
Baissac, Lise de 1905-2004
World War, 1939-1945 Secret service Great Britain
Women spies Great Britain History 20th century
Women spies Great Britain Biography
Espionage, British France History 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements France
World War, 1939-1945 Women Great Britain
Genre: Biographies.

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