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Author Nez, Chester, 1921-2014.

Title Code talker / Chester Nez, with Judith Schiess Avila.

Publication Info. New York : Berkley Caliber, 2011.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online file
Summary Chester Nez, the last surviving member of the original twenty-nine code talkers, discusses his life growing up in the Checkerboard Area of the Navajo reservation, and shares the story of how he helped the United States develop and implement a secret military language based on his native language during World War II that became the only unbroken code in modern warfare.
Note Description based on print version record.
GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Nez, Chester, 1921-2014.
Navajo code talkers -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian.
United States. Marine Corps -- Biography.
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
Navajo Indians -- Biography.
Added Author Avila, Judith Schiess.
Other Form: Print version: Nez, Chester. Code talker. 1st ed. New York : Berkley Caliber, 2011 9780425244234 (DLC) 2011023701 (OCoLC)706017769
ISBN 9781101551295 electronic bk.
1101551291 electronic bk.
9781101552124 electronic bk.
1101552123 electronic bk.
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