Chester Nez and the unbreakable code : a Navajo code talker's story / Joseph Bruchac, pictures by Liz Amini-Holmes.
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TextSeries: Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2018]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- volume
- 9780807500071
- 0807500070
- 9781649401045
- Chester Nez & the unbreakable code
- Navajo code talker's story
- Nez, Chester -- Juvenile literature
- Navajo code talkers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Cryptography -- Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian -- Juvenile literature
- United States. Marine Corps -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Marines -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Navajo Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Nez, Chester
- Navajo code talkers
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Indian
- United States. Marine Corps
- Marines
- Navajo Indians -- Biography
- 921 NEZ 940.54/8673 23
- D810.C88 B77 2018
Kirkus Starred, March 2018
As a boy, Chester Nez was taught his native language and culture were useless, but he was later called on to use his Navajo language to help create an unbreakable military code during WWII.
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