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Code and cipher stories Cryptography Historical fiction Indians of North America Navajo Indians Navajo Indians Juvenile literature Navajo language World War, 1939-1945 Cryptography Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Participation, Indian World War, 1939-1945 Participation, Indian Juvenile literatureBruchac, Joseph
Summary: 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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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRUCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRUAaseng, Nathan.
Summary: Describes how the American military in World War II used a group of Navajo Indians to create an indecipherable code based on their native language.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1992