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Code girls - Coggle Diagram
Code girls
report
testimonies
files became declassified
were vital during WW2
a book was written to pay tribute to them
how they're depicted ?
hidden figures of the Greatest Generation
keepers of secrets
considered as American Treasures
heroines (duty)
what did they do ?
decoded a crucial Japanese code
they kept the secret matter of secrecy - they remained silent
pride : wanted to make their part in the war
"loose lips sink ships"
role of the gvt
wanted to hire highly-educated women w/maths and languages skills
11 000 women were sent to Washington
asked 2 questions
engaged ? --> the gvt wanted them to be devoted entirely to their tasks/missions
cross words puzzles ? --> to decrypt German and Japanese military codes