The women behind the few : the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and British intelligence during the Second World War / Sarah-Louise Miller.
Publisher: London : Biteback Publishing, 2023Description: xx, 280 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : black and white illustrations.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785907852.Subject(s): Great Britain. Women's Auxiliary Air Force -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female | World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence -- Great BritainDDC classification: 940.544941
Contents:
The war, the WAAF and women in intelligence -- Careless talk and keeping mum -- The great air battle -- Early warning WAAFs : women in the Dowding System -- The ladies who listened : WAAFs in signals intelligence -- At the park : the Bletchley WAAFs -- Behind the bomber boys : WAAFs in Bomber Command -- A bird's eye view : WAAFs in photographic intelligence -- Behind the lines : WAAFs in the Special Operations Executive -- Keep calm and carry on.
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Millbank E-Library | Book Display | 940.544941 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022245 |
The war, the WAAF and women in intelligence -- Careless talk and keeping mum -- The great air battle -- Early warning WAAFs : women in the Dowding System -- The ladies who listened : WAAFs in signals intelligence -- At the park : the Bletchley WAAFs -- Behind the bomber boys : WAAFs in Bomber Command -- A bird's eye view : WAAFs in photographic intelligence -- Behind the lines : WAAFs in the Special Operations Executive -- Keep calm and carry on.