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Secrets of Navajo Code Talkers
Contributor(s): Thomas, Rachael L. (Author)
ISBN: 1728404592     ISBN-13: 9781728404592
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
OUR PRICE:   $29.12  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: August 2021
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - World War Ii
Dewey: 940.548
LCCN: 2020019932
Lexile Measure: 880
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (0.57 lbs) 32 pages
 
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In wartime, unbreakable codes help armies win battles. And what better code than an advanced language. The Navajo language was key to the success of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.

Read how Navajo Marines risked their lives to translate secret messages during World War II. Learn what makes the Navajo language ideal for encoding messages and the special vocabulary the code talkers used in battle. Finally, try your hand at translating messages yourself.