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Thirtytwo engaging and suspensefilled stories unfold from across Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, France, Belgium, Denmark, Great Britain, the United States and, in this expanded edition, the Soviet Union, providing an inspiring reminder of women and girls refusal to sit on the sidelines around the world and throughout history.Noor Inayat Khan was the first female radio operator sent into occupied France and transferred crucial messages to the Resistance. Johtje Vos, a Dutch housewife, hid Jews in her home and repeatedly outsmarted the Gestapo. Law student Hannie Schaft became involved in the most dangerous resistance worksabotage, weapons transference, and assassinations. Soviet pilot Anna Yegorova flew missions against the Germans on the Eastern Front in an allmale regiment, eventually becoming a squadron leader. In these pages, young readers will meet these and many other similarly courageous women and girls who risked their lives to help defeat the Nazis.An overview of World War II and summaries of each countrys entrance and involvement in the war provide a framework for better understanding each womans unique circumstances, and resources for further learning follow each profile. Women Heroes of World War II is an invaluable addition to any students or history buffs bookshelf.
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I was really excited to read about women in WWII, but some stories felt too short and lacked depth. The writing is good, but I wanted to know more about certain women. Still a decent read, but I expected a bit more detail.
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Amanda Dorsey
Great Collection of Stories
This collection features some truly inspirational women! I loved the variety of stories—from espionage to rescue missions. Each chapter was like a mini biography, and I appreciated the focus on action and bravery. Perfect for anyone interested in history!
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Natalie Tran
Interesting but Lacking Depth
The book includes some fascinating accounts of women's roles in WWII, but I felt some stories didn’t delve deep enough into the individuals' lives. They skim over important details that could’ve made the narratives stronger. Worth reading, but not quite what I hoped for.
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Gloria Ramirez
Inspiring Read for History Buffs
I picked this book up for my mom, who loves history, and she couldn’t put it down! The stories of these incredible women during WWII are so engaging and well-written. Each tale is unique, and it really highlights their bravery and resilience. Definitely worth reading!
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Khalid Ahmed
Nice Concept, but a Little Disappointing
I was looking forward to diving into these stories, but the execution felt off. While the stories are interesting, the layout seemed rushed and some chapters ended abruptly. It has potential but could use more polish.
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