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Published by Back Bay Books in 2009

Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII Western History jar of jalapeno jellyCode Talker is the only memoir written by one of the original Navajo code talkers of World War II. As a child Chester Nez was punished in school for speaking his native language a language that would become vital to the success of the United States in World War II. When the Marines turned to its Navajo recruits to develop and implement a secret military language, the Navajo created the only code to remain unbroken in modern warfare. The code helped