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The Navajo Code Talkers (25th Anniversary Edition)
The Navajo Code Talkers - 25th Anniversary Edition
Author: Doris A. Paul
An intriguing account of a select platoon of Marines known as the Navajo Code Talkers, the subject of the upcoming John Woo / Nicholas Cage movie 'Windtalkers.' During World War II, the Navajo Code Talkers devised and employed a secret code using their native tongue, a code which proved totally undecipherable to the enemy, enabling American for...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780805945904
ISBN-10: 0805945903
Publication Date: 7/1998
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.
Book Type: Paperback
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True story of the formation of the Marine division created in WWII to utilize native speakers of Navajo to create and transmit critical information in a code based on the Navajo language. Used in the South Pacific, this code was one of the few never successfully broken by Japanese cryptographers. Paul's style occasionally goes a bit overboard, but the strength of the underlying story carries through.
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Very interesting bit of history from WWII.


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