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01632aam a2200325 4500 001 F7C00180CF8911EDA69BA8FC3CECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230331010119 008 190227s2018||||meu d 000 1 eng 020 $a 1432857908 020 $a 9781432857905 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Benedict, Marie. 245 14 $a The only woman in the room. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a Waterville, Me. : $b Thorndike Press, $c c2019. 300 $a 403 p. ; $b 23 cm. 520 $a Her beauty almost certainly saved her from the rising Nazi party and led to marriage with an Austrian arms dealer. Underestimated in everything else, she overheard the Third Reich's plans while at her husband's side, understanding more than anyone would guess. She devised a plan to flee in disguise from their castle, and the whirlwind escape landed her in Hollywood. She became Hedy Lamarr, screen star. But she kept a secret more shocking than her heritage or her marriage: she was a scientist. And she knew a few secrets about the enemy. She had an idea that might help the country fight the Nazis...if anyone would listen to her. 600 10 $a Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000 $v Fiction. 611 10 $a World War (1939-1945) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Women scientists $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Jewish women $v Fiction. 655 0 $a Historical fiction. 655 0 $a Literary fiction. 655 0 $a Biographical fiction. 941 $a 1 945 $a lpt 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331013645.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F7C00180CF8911EDA69BA8FC3CECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search