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A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II  Cover Image Book Book

A game of birds and wolves : the ingenious young women whose secret board game helped win World War II / Simon Parkin.

Parkin, Simon, (author.).

Summary:

"The triumphant true story of the young women who helped to devise the winning strategy that defeated Nazi U-boats and delivered a decisive victory in the Battle of the Atlantic." -- From book jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780316492096
  • ISBN: 0316492094
  • Physical Description: 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published in Great Britain in November 2019 by Sceptre" -- Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-302) and index.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Atlantic Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations > Submarine.
Great Britain. Royal Navy. Western Approaches Tactical Unit.
World War, 1939-1945 > Military intelligence > Great Britain.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 940.5451 P247g 2020 (Text) 33126024357851 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch 940.5451 P247g 2020 (Text) 33126024357877 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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