Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue

An Amelia Bloomer List Recommended Title

A VOYA Nonfiction Honor List Selection

Noor Inayat Khan was the first female radio operator sent into occupied France and transferred crucial messages. 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 work—sabotage, weapons transference, and assassinations. In these pages, young readers will meet these and many other similarl…