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.
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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.