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Code Talker: a novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two

Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-

Synopsis:

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.