Navajo Code Talkers: Native American Heroes

by Catherine Jones, Katy Huth Jones

Discusses the establishment of the Marine Corps unit made up of Navajo Indians who served as radio operators, using their own language as a secret code, during World War II

40 pages, Hardcover

Published November 1, 1997

About the author

Katy Huth Jones originally published under the name Catherine Jones.

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Reviews

[Maria]

I grew up hearing about the Navajo Code Talkers, but I hadn’t really learned the specifics. The book Navajo Code Talkers helped fill in the gaps, showing the brave, humorous, peaceful people behind the heroes.