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Author Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- author.

Title Navajo code talkers / Stuart A. Kallen.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2018.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 940.54 8673    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Series Heroes of World War II
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Native warriors -- A talking tradition -- Creating codes -- Into battle -- Honoring the code talkers -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary In the South Pacific during World War II, a group of Navajo Marines sent secret messages for the Allies using a code based on the Navajo language. Learn more about these heroes, whose unbreakable code helped win the war.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 0.5 195553.
Subject United States. Marine Corps -- Indian troops -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Marine Corps. (OCoLC)fst00528845
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo code talkers -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo language -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
Armed Forces -- Indian troops. (OCoLC)fst01351791
Cryptography. (OCoLC)fst00884552
Military participation -- Indian. (OCoLC)fst01353730
Navajo code talkers. (OCoLC)fst01737188
Navajo Indians. (OCoLC)fst01034799
Navajo language. (OCoLC)fst01034879
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Online version: Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- Navajo code talkers. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2018 9781512498189 (DLC) 2017006215
ISBN 9781512486445 (library bound ;) (alkaline paper)
1512486442
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