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Spies and Codebreakers (Heroes of World War II)


Heroes of World War Ii

School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

No. of pages 48

Published: 2015

Great for age 7-12 years

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"Spies and Codebreakers (Heroes of World War II)" by Claire Throp explores the crucial roles played by espionage and cryptography during World War II. The book delves into the lives of notable spies and codebreakers, highlighting the risks they took and the intelligence they gathered to aid the Allied forces. Readers are introduced to various clandestine operations and the innovative methods used to decode enemy communications. Through engaging narratives and historical accounts, the book illustrates the significant impact of these unsung heroes, demonstrating how their efforts shaped the outcome of the war and advanced the field of modern intelligence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Heroes Of World War Ii .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-6th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Raintree .

Claire Throp loves sea mammals and spent far too long looking at them while supposedly doing research for this book! She has written children's nonfiction on subjects ranging from countries to sports to. She lives just outside Oxford, England.

 

This book is in the following series:

Heroes of World War Ii

This book features the following characters:

Churchill
This book features Churchill.

Anne Frank
In her incredible diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges of a youth spent forced into hiding by Hitler's Nazi regime.

Hitler
This book features Hitler.

Alan Turing
Alan Turing was an English Mathmatician and computer scientist whose development of the Bombe helped find the settings for the German Enigma machine. This played a pivotal role in cracking intercepted coded messages and helped the Allies win World War 2.