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Secrets of Navajo code talkers / Rachael L. Thomas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, Rachael L.
- Series:
- Thomas, Rachael L. Cryptology.
- Cryptology (Alternator Books ®)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Marine Corps--Indian troops--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Cryptography--Juvenile literature.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Navajo code talkers--Juvenile literature.
- Navajo code talkers.
- Navajo language--Juvenile literature.
- Navajo language.
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Indian--Juvenile literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2022]
- Summary:
- "Cryptology was key to the success of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. Learn more is this introduction the Navajo and why and how their language was well-suited to being used for coded messages."-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Information
- Photo Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 America at War
- Chapter 2 The Navajo People
- Chapter 3 Building the Code
- Chapter 4 Navajo Code in Battle
- Conclusion
- Crack It! Translate Coded Messages
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781728417981
- 1728417988
- OCLC:
- 1153341571
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