02343cam a2200373 4500 523345601 TxAuBib 20210904120000.0 ||||||s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781569768525 1569768528 bc936170-8e2c-41e3-890e-382d389daa27 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 569180 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Atwood, Kathryn J. Women Heroes of World War II [Libby] : 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue. Chicago Review Press, 2011. Nazis. Teacher Resource. World War II. excerpts. Sabotage. women. Parent Resource. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 2330kB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Biography & Autobiography. History. Young Adult Nonfiction. Organized by country, this historical exploration includes stories of girls and women from across Europe and the United States who risked their lives to perform extremely dangerous acts against the Nazis during World War II. The 26 profiles bring to life courageous women such as Noor Inayat Khan, a radio operator who parachuted into occupied France and transferred crucial messages; Johtje Vos, the Dutch housewife who hid Jews in her home and was repeatedly interrogated by the Gestapo; and Hannie Schaft, a Dutch law student who became involved in the most dangerous resistance work—sabotage, weapons transference, and assassinations. The profiles are written using dialogue, direct quotes, and document excerpts to lend authenticity and immediacy. Each profile includes one or more informative sidebars and is followed by a list of relevant books, websites, and films, making it an attractive resource for teachers, parents, and libraries. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 13:21:58. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=BC936170-8E2C-41E3-890E-382D389DAA27&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=BC936170-8E2C-41E3-890E-382D389DAA27&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)