Title:
Code talker : the first and only memoir by one of the original Navajo code talkers of WWII / Chester Nez, with Judith Schiess Avila.
ISBN:
9780425244234
9780425247853
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Berkley Caliber, 2011.
Physical Description:
viii, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Summary:
Chester Nez, the last surviving member of the original twenty-nine code talkers, discusses his life growing up in the Checkerboard Area of the Navajo reservation, and shares the story of how he helped the United States develop and implement a secret military language based on his native language during World War II that became the only unbroken code in modern warfare.
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OCLC Number:
ocn706017769
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