Navajo Code Talkers
Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2004]
Format: Book
Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 color map ; 24 cm.
Describes the function of the more than 400 Navajo marines who invented a secret code that was never broken by the enemy during World War II.
Series: We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)
Subjects:
United States. Marine Corps -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile literature.
Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Marine Corps -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature.
Navajo Indians -- Juvenile literature.
Cryptography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 1020L
ISBN:
0756506115 (hardcover)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY War WWII San | Northeast Indoors | Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.