Code Girls

Uncover the secret history of the American women who served as codebreakers during World War II. Recruited by the U.S. Army and Navy, over ten thousand women performed the meticulous work of deciphering enemy communications, shortening the war and saving countless lives. Their vital contributions, bound by a strict vow of secrecy, were nearly erased from history. Award-winning *New York Times* bestselling author Liza Mundy, drawing on dazzling research and interviews, vividly reconstructs this extraordinary tale of courage, intellect, and service, finally illuminating a hidden chapter of American history.

Archival Categorization Notes

This literature has been indexed under the primary pillar of World War II. It was manually vetted for the Read For Truth database because it provides educational insights into Espionage & Codebreaking, assisting researchers in locating established secondary research within this specific taxonomy.