Propaganda Girls
06 March 2025
Imprint: Footnote Press
Synopsis
This is the incredible untold story of four women who helped win World War II by generating a wave of black propaganda.
Betty MacDonald was a 28-year-old reporter from Hawaii. Zuzka Lauwers grew up in a tiny Czechoslovakian village and knew five languages by the time she was 21. Jane Smith-Hutton was the wife of a naval attaché living in Tokyo....
Betty MacDonald was a 28-year-old reporter from Hawaii. Zuzka Lauwers grew up in a tiny Czechoslovakian village and knew five languages by the time she was 21. Jane Smith-Hutton was the wife of a naval attaché living in Tokyo....
Details
06 March 2025
240 pages
9781804441671
Imprint: Footnote Press
Reviews
A page-turning account of the courageous women who manufactured the fog of war and armed the OSS with an arsenal of lies. Rogak writes a story to rival those of her protagonists - except this time it's trueJohn Lisle, author of THE DIRTY TRICKS DEPARTMENT
A riveting journey into the covert world of female OSS agents who played a pivotal role in securing victory during WWII through strategic cunning, masterful deception, and razor-sharp wit. Readers will be pulled into this gripping account of four women whose unwavering determination and willingness to risk everything helped triumph over the forces of fascismLorissa Rinehart, author of FIRST TO THE FRONT
Lisa Rogak's extraordinary book centers around a select group of women during World War II who worked for the American Office of Strategic Services ... Through the eyes of Marlene, Betty, Zuzka, and Jane, the reader is transported across enemy lines into the thick of clandestine war operations. Rogak's vivid and engaging narrative launches the reader on a captivating journey. Five star entertainment that both educates and enthrallsHeath Hardage Lee, author of THE MYSTERIOUS MRS. NIXON
An astonishing slice of untold WWII history, Propaganda Girls is a stunning feat of storytelling. Rogak's riveting narrative grants the often unknown but courageous women behind the OSS their much-deserved moment in the spotlightRic Prado, bestselling author of BLACK OPS: THE LIFE OF A CIA SHADOW WARRIOR