A game of birds and wolves the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II

"The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket.

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Main Author: Parkin, Simon (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
Edition:First US edition.
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250 |a First US edition. 
264 1 |a New York :  |b Little, Brown and Company,  |c 2020. 
300 |a 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :  |b illustrations ;  |c 25 cm 
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500 |a First published in Great Britain in November 2019 by Sceptre" -- Title page verso. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index. 
520 |a "The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Campaigns  |z Atlantic Ocean. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Naval operations  |x Submarine. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Military intelligence  |z Great Britain. 
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