Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
by Bruchac, Joseph · 2005
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Description
After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.
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United StatesIndian troopsFictionNavajo languageCryptographyNavajo code talkersNavajo IndiansIndians of North AmericaSouthwest, NewWorld War, 1939-1945Young Adult Fiction
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