D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2019320
Book • Nonfiction
France • 1940s
2019
Adult
18+ years
1050L
Super Short Summary
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II by Sarah Rose details the real-life contributions of female spies in World War II. Through acts of espionage and sabotage, these women played crucial roles in supporting the French Resistance and Allied efforts, helping to pave the way for the D-Day invasion.
Informative
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Inspirational
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
D-Day Girls by Sarah Rose is praised for its engaging narrative and well-researched portrayal of women's crucial roles during WWII. Readers appreciate the book's focus on lesser-known heroines and its vivid storytelling. However, some critique its pacing and the depth of historical context. Overall, it is a compelling tribute to female courage and ingenuity.
Who Should Read D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II?
Readers who enjoy D-Day Girls by Sarah Rose likely appreciate historical narratives focusing on women's roles in WWII, similar to The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. They are drawn to espionage thrillers and stories of courage and resistance, set within meticulously researched historical contexts.
7,937 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Book • Nonfiction
France • 1940s
2019
Adult
18+ years
1050L
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