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The Code Talkers: Navajo Language as Military Cipher

This chapter explores the pivotal role of Navajo speakers in World War II, who developed a coded language for secure military communication. It highlights the cultural significance of this code, along with the personal journey of a translator reconnecting with his heritage post-service.

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