Code talker :

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

Code talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / Joseph Bruchac. - New York : Dial Books, c2005. - 231 p. ; 22 cm.

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.



0803729219 : $16.99

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United States. Marine Corps --Fiction.


Navajo language--Fiction.
Cryptography--Fiction.
Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Native Americans--Southwestern States--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction.

PZ7.B82816 / Co 2005

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