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The language of victory : American Indian code talkers of World War I and World War II / Gary Robinson.

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  • ISBN: 9781462003464
  • ISBN: 146200346X
  • ISBN: 9781462003488
  • ISBN: 1462003486
  • Physical Description: xvi, 134 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Bloomington, Ind. : iUniverse, Inc., c2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-133).
Formatted Contents Note:
Military communications : an overview -- Tribes and tribal languages before World War I -- World War I and the birth of the American Indian "code talkers" -- World War II : code talking perfected -- The WWII code talker interviews (1992). Interview with Schlicht Billy (Choctaw) ; Interview with Roderick Red Elk (Comanche) ; Interview with Forrest Kassanavoid (Comanche) ; Interview with Charles Chibitty (Comanche) ; Interview with Albert Smith (Navajo) ; Interview with William Dean Wilson (Navajo) ; Interview with Harold Foster (Navajo) -- The preservation of American Indian languages and cultures.
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918 > Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography.
World War, 1914-1918 > Participation, Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indian.
Indian code talkers.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library D 639 .C75 R63 2011 284058 Stacks Reshelving -