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Women heroes of World War II : 26 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue

text Women heroes of World War II : 26 stories of espionage, sabotage, resistance, and rescue

Summary

These twenty-six stories unfold from across Germany, Poland, Great Britain, the United States, and provide an inspiring reminder of women and girls' refusal to sit on the sidelines around the world and throughout history.

Contents
Sophie Scholl : the White Rose -- Maria von Maltzan : the countess who hid Jews -- Irene Gut : "only a young girl" -- Irena Sendler : life in a jar -- Stefania Podgorska : the teen who hid thirteen -- Marie-Madeleine Fourcade : "only a woman" -- A... Read more
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266 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press 2011

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Woodmere (Main Branch) J 920 ATW in Juvenile Nonfiction Available

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