The Resource A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II, Simon Parkin
A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II, Simon Parkin
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- Summary
- "The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in November 2019 by Sceptre" -- Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780316492096
- Label
- A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II
- Title
- A game of birds and wolves
- Title remainder
- the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II
- Statement of responsibility
- Simon Parkin
- Title variation
- Ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II
- Subject
-
- HISTORY / Military / Naval
- HISTORY / Military / World War II
- HISTORY / Women
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations | Submarine
- Creative nonfiction
- Great Britain, Royal Navy | Western Approaches Tactical Unit
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket
- Cataloging source
- SNR
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Parkin, Simon
- Dewey number
- 940.54/516
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945
- HISTORY / Military / World War II
- HISTORY / Women
- HISTORY / Military / Naval
- Label
- A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II, Simon Parkin
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in November 2019 by Sceptre" -- Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index
- Control code
- on1135867326
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780316492096
- Lccn
- 2019954815
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1135867326
- Label
- A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II, Simon Parkin
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in November 2019 by Sceptre" -- Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index
- Control code
- on1135867326
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- First US edition.
- Extent
- 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780316492096
- Lccn
- 2019954815
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1135867326
Subject
- HISTORY / Military / Naval
- HISTORY / Military / World War II
- HISTORY / Women
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Atlantic Ocean
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations | Submarine
- Creative nonfiction
- Great Britain, Royal Navy | Western Approaches Tactical Unit
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