10 Books Similar to Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II by Liza Mundy

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Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II

by Liza Mundy (2017)

3.88(51 ratings)

Recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War II. While their brothers and boyfriends took up arms, these women moved to Washington and learned the meticulous work of code-breaking. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them.

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Hidden Figures

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