Code Talker The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

Name: Code Talker The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII
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ISBN: 9780425247853

ISBN-10: 0425247856

ISBN-13: 9780425247853

Edition: 2012

Authors: Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila, Jeff Bingaman

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He is the only original World War II Navajo code talker still alive—and this is his story . . .His name wasn’t Chestesr Nez. That was the English name he was assigned in kindergarten. And in boarding school at Fort Defiance, he was punished for speaking his native language, as the teachers sought to rid him of his culture and traditions. But discrimination didn’t stop Chester from answering the call to defend his country after Pearl Harbor, for the Navajo have always been warriors, and his upbringing on a New Mexico reservation gave him the strength—both physical and mental—to excel as a marine.During World War II, the Japanese had managed to crack every code the United States used. But…

Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/7/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English