Unsung heroes of World War II : the story of the Navajo code talkers

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Unsung heroes of World War II : the story of the Navajo code talkers / Deanne Durrett.

Durrett, Deanne, 1940- (Author).

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Describes the role of a select group of Navajo Marines who developed a code based on their own native language that provided a means for secure communications among American forces in the Pacific during World War II.

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ISBN: 0816036039
ISBN: 9780816036035
Physical Description: vi, 122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: New York, NY : Facts on File, c1998.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index (p. 119-122)

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