Unsung heroes of World War II : the story of the Navajo code talkers

Title Unsung heroes of World War II : the story of the Navajo code talkers
Book Number DB049188
Names Durrett, Deanne.
Medium Digital Book
Title Status Available for Request
Annotation Describes the role of the Navajo marines, nicknamed the Code Talkers, who developed a code based on their Native American language during World War II. Explains that this information system provided a means for secured communications among American forces in the Pacific during the warfare. For grades 6-9.
Narrator Wallace, Bill.
Length 3 hours, 41 minutes
Local Subject Juvenile Book - JU
Young Adult Book - YA
Young Adult Nonfiction - YN
War - World War II (Nonfiction) - WW2N
History - U.S. - 20th Century - HUS20
Juvenile Nonfiction, Grades 5-8 - JN5
War (Nonfiction) - WARN
Biography - Native American - BINA
History - Native American - HSNAM
Native American Interest - NAI
Juvenile Nonfiction - JN
History - Europe - HSEU
LC Subject Cryptography - Juvenile literature
Indians of North America - Southwest, New - Juvenile literature
Navajo Indians - Juvenile literature
Navajo language - Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 - Cryptography - Juvenile literature
World War, 1939-1945 - Participation, Indian - Juvenile literature
Language English
Original Publication Recorded from: New York, NY : Facts on File, c1998.
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