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Navajo weapon : the Navajo code talkers /

Describes how the U.S. Marine Corps recruited young Navajo warriors to create a secet code.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McClain, S. (Sally) (Author)
Corporate Author: Southwestern Writers Collection
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tucson, Arizona : Rio Nuevo Publishers, 2002.
Subjects:
United States. > Marine Corps > Indian troops.
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indian.
Navajo code talkers.
Navajo Indians > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Communications.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean.
Navajo language > Dictionaries.
États-Unis. > Marine Corps > Troupes indiennes d'Amérique.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Cryptographie.
Navajo (Indiens) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Communications.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Campagnes et batailles > Pacifique, Océan.
United States. > Marine Corps.
Armed Forces > Indian troops.
Communications, Military.
Cryptography.
Military campaigns.
Military participation > Indian.
Navajo Indians.
Navajo language.
Pacific Ocean.
1900-1999
Dictionaries.
History.
Description
Summary:Describes how the U.S. Marine Corps recruited young Navajo warriors to create a secet code.
Item Description:Originally published: Boulder, Colo. : Books Beyond Borders, 1994.
The Cushing Library/Ragan Military copy is part of the Blaine G. Corman Collection.
Physical Description:vi, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-296) and index.
ISBN:1887896325
9781887896320