{"title":"Mari K. Eder","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the works of \u003cstrong\u003eMari K. Eder\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinguished author celebrated for her insightful and compelling contributions to \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e. Eder's writing delves into the remarkable stories of extraordinary individuals who have made significant impacts on history, particularly highlighting those whose narratives have often been overlooked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her standout works, \u003cem\u003eThe Girls Who Stepped Out of Line\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a captivating exploration of brave and pioneering women whose actions during World War II defied conventional expectations and left an indelible mark on history. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Eder brings these unsung heroines to the forefront, providing readers with a fresh perspective on wartime history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a history enthusiast or new to the genre, Mari K. Eder's books promise an enlightening journey through the lives of awe-inspiring individuals. Immerse yourself in her compelling narratives and discover the courage and resilience that have shaped our world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-girls-who-stepped-out-of-line-by-mari-k-eder-9781728242729","title":"The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the untold story of fifteen women who changed the course of history as part of the Greatest Generation—now in paperback!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor fans of \u003cem\u003eRadium Girls\u003c\/em\u003e and history and WWII buffs, \u003cem\u003eThe Girls Who Stepped Out of Line\u003c\/em\u003e takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women who served, fought, struggled, and made things happen during WWII—in and out of uniform, for theirs is a legacy destined to embolden generations of women to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Girls Who Stepped Out of Line\u003c\/em\u003e are the heroes of the Greatest Generation that you hardly ever hear about. These women who did extraordinary things didn't expect thanks and shied away from medals and recognition. Despite their amazing accomplishments, they've gone mostly unheralded and unrewarded. No longer. These are the women of World War II who served, fought, struggled, and made things happen—in and out of uniform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiane B. Russell fled Austria with nothing and later became a renowned U.S. scientist whose research on the effects of radiation on embryos made a difference to thousands of lives. Gena Turgel was a prisoner who worked in the hospital at Bergen-Belsen and cared for the young Anne Frank, who was dying of typhus. Gena survived and went on to write a memoir and spent her life educating children about the Holocaust. Ida and Louise Cook were British sisters who repeatedly smuggled out jewellery and furs and served as sponsors for refugees, and they also established temporary housing for immigrant families in London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRetired U.S. Army Major General Mari K. Eder wrote this book because she knew their stories needed to be told—and the sooner the better. For theirs is a legacy destined to embolden generations of women to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46380119032044,"sku":"9781728242729","price":52.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8757923482803.jpg?v=1744843018"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/mari-k-eder.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}