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"The book's teenage protagonists and their bravery will enthrall young adults, who may find themselves inspired to take up their own causes." — Washington Post An astonishing World War II story of a trio of fearless female resisters whose youth and innocence belied their extraordinary daring in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands. It also made them the underground's most invaluable commodity. May 10, 1940 . The Netherlands was swarming with Third Reich troops. In seven days it's entirely occupied by Nazi Germany. Joining a small resistance cell in the Dutch city of Haarlem were three teenage girls: Hannie Schaft, and sisters Truus and Freddie Oversteegen who would soon band together to form a singular female underground squad. Smart, fiercely political, devoted solely to the cause, and "with nothing to lose but their own lives," Hannie, Truus, and Freddie took terrifying direct action against Nazi targets. That included sheltering fleeing Jews, political dissidents, and Dutch resisters. They sabotaged bridges and railways, and donned disguises to lead children from probable internment in concentration camps to safehouses. They covertly transported weapons and set military facilities abla

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Author

Tim Brady, 1955-

Publisher

Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780806540382

Category

nonfiction

Rating

4.4 / 5 (2,729 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14