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Code Talker : a Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two /

by Bruchac, Joseph, Published by : Dial Books, (New York :) Physical details: 231 pages ; 22 cm ISBN:0803729219.
Subject(s): United States. -- Marine Corps -- Indian troops -- Fiction. | Navajo language -- Fiction. | Cryptography -- Fiction. | Navajo code talkers -- Fiction. | Navajo people -- Fiction. | Indigenous peoples -- United States -- Fiction. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction. | FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / World War II.
Year: 2005 Item type: Print
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227).

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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