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Navajo Code Talkers
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4 out of 5
Based on 169 Ratings and 74 Reviews

Book Description
On the Pacific front during World War II, strange messages were picked up by American and Japanese forces on land and at sea. The messages were totally unintelligible to everyone except a small select group within the Marine Corps: the Navajo code talkers-a group of Navajos communicating in a code based on the Navajo language. This code, the first unbreakable one in U.S. history, was a key reason ... More
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PublisherWalker and Company
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages96
ISBN-100802776272
ISBN-13978-0802776273
Publication Date01/01/1994
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About Nathan Aaseng (Author) : Nathan Aaseng grew up in Minnesota and worked as a microbiologist for four years before becoming a writer. He has written over ninety books for young readers. He lives in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with h... more
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About Roy O. Hawthorne (Foreword) : Roy O. Hawthorne is credited in young adult books. Published credits of Roy O. Hawthorne include Navajo Code Talkers.
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