Physical Description
266 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Sophie Scholl : the White Rose
Maria von Maltzan : the countess who hid Jews
Irene Gut : only a young girl
Irena Sendler : life in a jar
Stefania Podgorska : the teen who hid thirteen
Marie-Madeleine Fourcade : only a woman
Andrée Virot : Agent Rose
Josephine Baker : spy singer
Magda Trocmé : wife, mother, teacher, rescuer
Diet Eman : courier for the Dutch resistance
Hannie Schaft : the symbol of the resistance
Johtje Vos : a group effort
Corrie ten Boom : watchmaker, rescuer, reconciler
Andrée de Jongh : the comet line
Hortense Daman : partisan courier
Fernande Keufgens : the teen with the bold voice
Monica Wichfeld : heroine of the Danish resistance
Ebba Lund : the girl with the red cap
Noor Inayat Khan : royal spy
Nancy Wake : the white mouse
Pearl Witherington : the courier who became a leader
Virginia Hall : the greatest American spy
Muriel Phillips : U.S. Army nurse
Marlene Dietrich : the only important thing
Maria Gulovich : Slovak for the OSS
Martha Gellhorn : war correspondent.
ISBN
9781556529610
1556529619 (hardcover)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sophie Scholl : the White Rose -- Maria von Maltzan : the countess who hid Jews -- Irene Gut : only a young girl -- Irena Sendler : life in a jar -- Stefania Podgorska : the teen who hid thirteen -- Marie-Madeleine Fourcade : only a woman -- Andrée Virot : Agent Rose -- Josephine Baker : spy singer -- Magda Trocmé : wife, mother, teacher, rescuer -- Diet Eman : courier for the Dutch resistance -- Hannie Schaft : the symbol of the resistance -- Johtje Vos : a group effort -- Corrie ten Boom : watchmaker, rescuer, reconciler -- Andrée de Jongh : the comet line -- Hortense Daman : partisan courier -- Fernande Keufgens : the teen with the bold voice -- Monica Wichfeld : heroine of the Danish resistance -- Ebba Lund : the girl with the red cap -- Noor Inayat Khan : royal spy -- Nancy Wake : the white mouse -- Pearl Witherington : the courier who became a leader -- Virginia Hall : the greatest American spy -- Muriel Phillips : U.S. Army nurse -- Marlene Dietrich : the only important thing -- Maria Gulovich : Slovak for the OSS -- Martha Gellhorn : war correspondent.