Panel again with elizabeth cobbs. We had the great pleasure and i had the privilege of being on a panel with her five years ago in tucson, when we both had books out at about the same time at the tucson book festival, and our panel was called women in war because elisabeth had written a wonderful book called the hello girls about women, telephone operator during world war one, who were among the First American women to be in combat settings when they went to france during world war one and kept the troops in touch with each other. And that was wonderful. And i had written a book about women codebreakers during world war two, and also on the panel was kate moore, who had written a wonderful book called radium girls. And that was i remember that elizabeth went first of the three of us. And the minute she started talking, i was like, this is just going to be great. So so youre in for a treat to to hear her speak about her wonderful work. And im such a fan of your book and really look forw
Thank you so much and thank you as always, to politics and prose for creating this space for us and for having us here. And thank you all for for coming to share the evening with us. Its thrilling for me to be on a panel again with elizabeth cobbs. We had the great pleasure and i had the privilege of being on a panel with her five years ago in tucson, when we both had books out at about the same time at the tucson book festival, and our panel was called women in war because elisabeth had written a wonderful book called the hello girls about women, telephone operator during world war one, who were among the First American women to be in combat settings when they went to france during world war one and kept the troops in touch with each other. And that was wonderful. And i had written a book about women codebreakers during world war two, and also on the panel was kate moore, who had written a wonderful book called radium girls. And that was i remember that elizabeth went first of the thr
Thank you so much and thank you as always, to politics and prose for creating this space for us and for having us here. And thank you all for for coming to share the evening with us. Its thrilling for me to be on a panel again with elizabeth cobbs. We had the great pleasure and i had the privilege of being on a panel with her five years ago in tucson, when we both had books out at about the same time at the tucson book festival, and our panel was called women in war because elisabeth had written a wonderful book called the hello girls about women, telephone operator during world war one, who were among the First American women to be in combat settings when they went to france during world war one and kept the troops in touch with each other. And that was wonderful. And i had written a book about women codebreakers during world war two, and also on the panel was kate moore, who had written a wonderful book called radium girls. And that was i remember that elizabeth went first of the thr
The tucson book festival, and our panel was called women in war because elisabeth had written a wonderful book called the hello girls about women, telephone operator during world war one, who were among the First American women to be in combat settings when they went to france during world war one and kept the troops in touch with each other. And that was wonderful. And i had written a book about women codebreakers during world war two, and also on the panel was kate moore, who had written a wonderful book called radium girls. And that was i remember that elizabeth went first of the three of us. And the minute she started talking, i was like, this is just going to be great. So so youre in for a treat to to hear her speak about her wonderful work. And im such a fan of your book and really look forward to to talking about it and to hearing you talk about it. So id love to just hear you talk a little bit broadly about the book and and its themes and thesis and what caused you to write it.
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