Navajo Code Talkers: Secret American Indian Heroes of World War II (Military Heroes)
By (Author) Brynn Baker
Capstone Press
Capstone Press
1st August 2015
United States
Children
Non Fiction
940.548673
Paperback
32
During World War II, the Japanese military cracked the codes used by the American Army and Navy, but never the Marines. What made the Marines' code different They used Navajo Code Talkers, specially recruited American Indian soldiers who used their language to send and receive top-secret messages. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life.