D-Day girls : the untold story of the female spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II

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D-Day girls : the untold story of the female spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II

Title remainder

the untold story of the female spies who armed the resistance, sabotaged the Nazis, and helped win World War II

Statement of responsibility

Sarah Rose

Title variation

• D-Day girls, the untold story of the female spies who helped win WWII
• Untold story of the female spies who helped win World War Two

Creator

• Rose, Sarah, 1974-

Author

• Rose, Sarah, 1974-

Subject

• Espionage, British -- France -- History -- 20th century
• Odette, 1912-1995
• Women spies -- Great Britain -- Biography
• Women spies -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
• Baissac, Lise de, 1905-2004
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Great Britain
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain
• Borrel, Andréé, 1919-1944

Genre

• Biography

Language

eng

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."--Provided by publisher

Biography type

collective biography

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.54/864109252

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography