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Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Explores from the Native point of view the complex story of the role that the Native American code talkers and the Navajo language played in secret communications during World War II. No cryptography system proved as effective during the war as did the use of Navajo code talkers using their tribal language to transmit military communiques. Countless American lives were saved because of the service of these brave young Native American Marines.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Language
English
Description
"Five years ago, US Air Force pararescue jumper Garrett Shepherd saved a stranger's life. Now that man, Edwin Sprague, is dead--and he's left Garrett millions of dollars as thanks. But there's a catch: Edwin has a task for Garrett to complete that will double his money--if he survives: Edwin wants revenge from beyond the grave, and he wants Garrett to get it for him. Garrett agrees to give the bizarre challenge one week of his time, but he's quickly...
6) Surrender
Author
Publisher
Leisure Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Coming to the rescue of Annie, a beautiful English lass facing certain death at the hands of the Abenaki tribe, Iain MacKinnon, who has nothing but hatred for his English masters, endangers his brothers, his men and his mission for this woman who is hiding a dark secret. Set in 1750s New York.
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