CODE GIRLS

The award-winning New York Times bestseller about the American women who secretly served as codebreakers during World War II--a prod igiously researched and engrossing (New York Times) book that shines a light on a hidden chapter of American history (Denver Post). 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 c ode-breaki...[Read more]