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Navajo Code Talkers
By Aaseng, Nathan
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80278-182-6
- Publisher
- New York : Walker, 1992.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1992
Gr 5-9 A fascinating account that sheds light on a little-known contribution of the Navajos during World War II. A civil engineer who spent his childhood among them suggested that their language be used as a perfect unbreakable code. The result was one of the most secret and important aspects of U. S. intelligence work against the Japanese--Navajo code talking. Aaseng details the process by whi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
