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03325cam a2200409 i 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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on1390403271 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20230731121428.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
230713s2023 nyua b 001 0 eng d |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
bl2023023254 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
IMmBT |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
LNC |
Modifying agency |
OCO |
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JCX |
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LMJ |
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BDX |
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ACN |
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UAP |
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NFG |
019 ## - |
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1388678637 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780063088337 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0063088339 |
Qualifying information |
(hardcover) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)1390403271 |
Canceled/invalid control number |
(OCoLC)1388678637 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
940.5308 |
Item number |
A567 |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NFGA |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Andrews, Lena S., |
Relator term |
author. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Valiant women : |
Remainder of title |
the extraordinary American servicewomen who helped win World War II / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Lena Andrews. |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition statement |
First edition. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Mariner Books, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
[2023] |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
ix, 351 pages : |
Other physical details |
illustrations ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
text |
Content Type Code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
still image |
Content Type Code |
sti |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media Type Term |
unmediated |
Media Type Code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier Type Term |
volume |
Carrier Type Code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
In this groundbreaking new history of the role of American women in World War II, a top military analyst for the CIA presents the inspiring, shocking and heartbreaking stories of these servicewomen that reveal a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature of combat in the war and illustrates important realities about modern warfighting. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-332) and index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Part I: The problem. "The fighting Filipinos": The war arrives ; "They can't do any more, but you can": The arsenal of democracy ; "I'm in this war too!": Women's army auxiliary corps ; "Release a man to fight!": building the WAAC; "Bring him home sooner, join the WAVES": Women accepted for voluntary emergency service ; "Wish I could join too!": Building the WAVES ; "Your duty ashore, his afloat": Marine Corps Women's Reserve and Coast Guard SPARS; "The Army Air Forces want you!": Women's Airforce Service Pilots; "Are you a girl with a star-spangled heart?": Recruiting and training WAACs; "Learn a skill you'll value all your life": Black women join the WAAC; "That was the day I joined the WAVES": Recruiting and training sailors; "The girl of the year is SPAR": SPARS and MCWR recruitment and training; "If you want to fly": Recruiting and training the WASPs; "Someone talked!": Rumors; Part II: The solution. "Going where we're needed most!": North Africa ; "Don't miss your great opportunity": Italy ; "Which one of these jobs would you like?" Stateside service; "Have you got what it takes to fill an important job like this?": Disappointment and disillusionment; "Make a date with Uncle Sam": Controversy; "Now is the time to investigate the opportunities offered": Court-martials; "Give us more P-47's": WASPs in the field; "WACs are going places!": France; "I'd rather be with them--than waiting": Europe; "Blueprint for victory": The Pacific; "To make men free": Victory won; Epilogue: "Good soldier". |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
General subdivision |
Women |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
38229 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
General subdivision |
Participation, Female. |
9 (RLIN) |
38228 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Women soldiers |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Women in combat |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Women |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
20th century. |
9 (RLIN) |
38227 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
9 (RLIN) |
23097 |
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C0 |
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NFG |