This WWII memoir recounts a woman’s experience translating top-secret German communications for British intelligence. Like many British women on the homefront

Closely examining the work of women in the US and British naval services towards Allied naval intelligence during the Second World War, this book focuses on the

“A treasure of a book...An authentic adventure saga [and] a very human story generously seasoned with ingenuity, technology and hardy individualism.” —K9Y

The World War II codebreaking station at Bletchley is well known and its activities documented in detail. Its decryption capabilities were vital to the war effo