01927cam a2200337 i 4500 517026706 TxAuBib 20171015120000.0 170428s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2017020069 9780316352536 $28.00 0316352535 $28.00 DLC eng rda DLC NjBwBT TxAuBib rda Mundy, Liza, 1960- Code girls : the untold story of the American women code breakers of World War II / Liza Mundy. First edition. New York : Hachette Books, 2017. xiv, 416 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier 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. 20171015. World War II 1939-1945 Cryptography. World War II 1939-1945 Participation, Female. Cryptographers United States History 20th century. Cryptography United States History 20th century. BTCLS