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After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.

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Editions

5 editions
  • Audiobook · English · 2015
    Recorded Books · 9781436149174
  • Other · English · 2022
    Cengage Gale · 9781432897062
  • Other · English · 2006
    Scholastic, Inc. · 230 pages · 9780439891004
  • Other · English · 2006
    Puffin · 231 pages · 9780142405963
  • Other · English · 2005
    Dial Books · 231 pages · 9780803729216
CryptograpyIndians of North AmericaNavajo languageUnited States. Marine CorpsJuvenile fictionNavajo IndiansNavajo code talkersIndian Participation