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Author:
Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-
Title:
Code Talker : a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two / by Joseph Bruchac.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Penquin Group,
Copyright Date:
c1998
Description:
227 p. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Navajo language--Fiction.
Cryptography--Fiction.
Navajo Indians.--Fiction.
Indians of North America-Southwest, new--Fiction.
United States. Marine Corps-Indian troops--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945
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.
ISBN:
9780142405963
0142405965
Locations:
GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

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