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much-needed by the army, fighting a war required a reliable communications network. but more than 2.5 years had of war had devastated the french telephone system. called upon the expertise of the women telephone operators. more than 1700 women applied and 200 served in europe with the army. their services are documented in the personnel files in the national archives at st. louis. after the war, these women because they were women, they , were not deemed eligible for military benefits despite their army service. took until the 1970 s for those girls to receive the benefits due to them as the first female army veterans. in both the military and civilian centers, we preserve records of millions of men and women who served their country throughout the centennial of observance. the national archives is showcasing the unparalleled world war i holdings and the stories continued in them. to find out more about hello girls and their place in world war i, we turn to elizabeth ....
origins with recruitment metho methods. we will get started. if people could take their seats, that would be terrific. welcome to huber dc. i am then. is the mic on cosmic my name is ben. i m the cochair of the working and the national security and law and in my other life i m a senior fellow at the brookings institute and i run l affaire which partners with huber on these. those of you have been with these before i want to give you a little heads up and we will do this one differently neither i nor jack will be conducting the interview and the reason for that is that when i reached out to graeme wood to come talk about his book, the way of the stranger, he informed me that sam had already reached out to him and invited him to hoover to talk about his book. it was an example of the one arm not knowing what the other arm was doing so we did talk joined forces and sam is going to be our guest post of what we at law call the hoover book soirées and what hoover caused se ....
welcome to huber dc. i am then. is the mic on cosmic my name is ben. i m the cochair of the working and the national security and law and in my other life i m a senior fellow at the brookings institute and i run l affaire which partners with huber on these. those of you have been with these before i want to give you a little heads up and we will do this one differently neither i nor jack will be conducting the interview and the reason for that is that when i reached out to graeme wood to come talk about his book, the way of the stranger, he informed me that sam had already reached out to him and invited him to hoover to talk about his book. it was an example of the one arm not knowing what the other arm was doing so we did talk joined forces and sam is going to be our guest post of what we at law call the hoover book soirées and what hoover caused security by the book. as always, this event will be podcast it on l affaire and as always security by the book events we do ....
thank you for your service. elliot carlson is a long time journalist who has worked as a reporter, editor, and staff writer for such newspapers and magazines as the honolulu advertiser and news week. he s the author of the oddsy of the code breaker who outwitted yamamoto at midway. it s the author carlson describes as the most consequential author. he also tells us the information gathering on pearl harbor was actually the work of many individuals and to discuss these individuals who changed the course of history, please welcome elliot carlson. [ applause ] good morning. good morning. i want to thank the sponsors for having me in today. appreciate it. want to thank you all for coming, and i want to quickly honor officer rumsey. what was your rank, sir? [ inaudible ]. okay. so very much very honored to have you here in the audience. thank you. my theme today, midway and code breaking might need a bit of an explanation. it suggests there was a time before ....
[ applause ] thank you for your service. elliot carlson is a long time journalist who has worked as a reporter, editor, and staff writer for such newspapers and magazines as the honolulu advertiser and news week. he s the author of the oddsy of the code breaker who outwitted yamamoto at midway. it s the author carlson describes as the most consequential author. he also tells us the information gathering on pearl harbor was actually the work of many individuals and to discuss these individuals who changed the course of history, please welcome elliot carlson. [ applause ] good morning. good morning. i want to thank the sponsors for having me in today. appreciate it. want to thank you all for coming, and i want to quickly honor officer rumsey. what was your rank, sir? [ inaudible ]. okay. so very much very honored to have you here in the audience. thank you. my theme today, midway and code breaking might need a bit of an explanation. it suggests there was a ....