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Code talker by Joseph Bruchac, Derrick Henry · Booklabria

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Code talker

Historical FictionChildren's fiction

Code talker

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First published: 2005
Language: English
Editions: 5

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: Historical Fiction
Children's fiction
United States
World War, 1939-1945
Indians of North America
Spies
Set in: New Southwest

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