Shadow warriors of World War II: the daring women of the OSS and SOE
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Lewis, Greg, 1968- author.
Published:
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2017].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xviii, 292 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Description
Tells the stories of the courageous women who volunteered to work as spies behind enemy lines during World War II, a group who contributed to the invasion of Normandy and infiltrated Nazi Germany at the height of the war.
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East Lyme Public Adult Non-Fiction
940.5486 Thomas
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Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
940.5486/THO
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Great Britain. -- Special Operations Executive -- Biography.
Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Office of Strategic Services -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Biography.
Intelligence service -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Intelligence service -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States. -- Office of Strategic Services -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Biography.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781613730867, 1613730861
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277) and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Thomas, G., & Lewis, G. (2017). Shadow warriors of World War II: the daring women of the OSS and SOE. First edition. Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Thomas, Gordon, 1933-2017 and Greg Lewis. 2017. Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE. Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Thomas, Gordon, 1933-2017 and Greg Lewis, Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE. Chicago Review Press, 2017.
MLA Citation (style guide)Thomas, Gordon, and Greg Lewis. Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE. First edition. Chicago Review Press, 2017.
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1fe6e7ea-bc2c-4f80-4993-a329dee1b2e0
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