Navajo weapon : the Navajo code talkers / Sally McClain.
Record details
- ISBN: 1887896325
- ISBN: 9781887896320
- Physical Description: vi, 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Tucson, Ariz. : Rio Nuevo Publishers, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-296) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dine Bikeyah (Land of the people), 1926 -- Empire of the rising sun, 1920-1941 -- Search for secrecy - Navajo recruits -- Birth of the code -- Enemy awaits -- Navajo code school - Final phase of Guadalcanal -- Bougainville -- Cape Gloucester, New Britain -- Johnston's betrayal -- Saipan, Tinian, Guam & Peleliu -- Iwo Jima -- fight for Motoyama air fields -- last days -- War's end -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index.
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- Subject:
- United States. Marine Corps > Participation, Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Cryptography.
Navajo Indians > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, Indian.
World War, 1939-1945 > Communications.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean.
Navajo language > Dictionaries. - Genre:
- Dictionaries.
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 940.5403 McC (Text) | 37810434321419 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
