Navajo Weapon: The Navajo Code Talkers (book excerpt)

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$16.95

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Praise for Navajo Weapon: “Well written, interesting and historically correct.” — Tom Bartlet, Leatherneck Magazine

“A remarkably detailed account . . . with details heretofore unknown and unwritten. An absolute must for the library of the serious military historian.” — R.G. Rosenquist, U.S. Marine Raiders Association

“ . . . told with great pride and passion . . .” — The Friday Review of Defense Literature

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www.rionuevo.com Cover: Photos © Kenji Kawano / Design Larry Lindahl

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R i o N u e vo P u b l i s h e r s

“A gripping account of Navajo Tribal men who . . . created the only unbreakable code in modern military history!” — Lee Cannon, past president, 4th Marine Division

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THE NAVAJO CODE TALKERS

and Marine Corps documents, and featuring the original code dictionary, Navajo Weapon tells how the code talkers created a unique code within a code, served their country in combat, and saved American lives. It relates the events of nine key battles of the South Pacific, including Bougainville, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Saipan, Guam, Peleliu, and Iwo Jima.

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Based on first-person accounts

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World War II / Native American History

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$16.95

N NAVAJ AVA J O

Praise for Navajo Weapon: “Well written, interesting and historically correct.” — Tom Bartlet, Leatherneck Magazine

“A remarkably detailed account . . . with details heretofore unknown and unwritten. An absolute must for the library of the serious military historian.” — R.G. Rosenquist, U.S. Marine Raiders Association

“ . . . told with great pride and passion . . .” — The Friday Review of Defense Literature

Publishers

T u c s o n ,

A r i z o n a

www.rionuevo.com Cover: Photos © Kenji Kawano / Design Larry Lindahl

PRINTED IN CANADA

R i o N u e vo

R i o N u e vo P u b l i s h e r s

“A gripping account of Navajo Tribal men who . . . created the only unbreakable code in modern military history!” — Lee Cannon, past president, 4th Marine Division

N NAVAJ AVA J O WE A P O N

THE NAVAJO CODE TALKERS

and Marine Corps documents, and featuring the original code dictionary, Navajo Weapon tells how the code talkers created a unique code within a code, served their country in combat, and saved American lives. It relates the events of nine key battles of the South Pacific, including Bougainville, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Saipan, Guam, Peleliu, and Iwo Jima.

N NAVAJ AVA J O

Based on first-person accounts

WE A P O N

WE A P O N

McC la i n

World War II / Native American History

T H E N AVA A AV VA J O C O D E TA TA L K E R S S a l ly

M c C la i n


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