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Warriors: Navajo Code Talkers
"Warriors Navajo Code Talkers" - Photographs by Kenji Kawano - Foreword by Carl Gorman, Code Talker - Introduction by Benis M. Frank, USMC written by - softcover book - published by Northland Publishing Company in 2000 (original copyright 1990) - 107 pages - book measures 9" x 10" - original price $19.95 - ISBN# 0-87358-513-5 / EAN 9780873585132
Condition: Fair/Good - covers have wear along edges - book plate on inside of front cover - binding solid - pages look clean - a few pages have creases - no torn or missing pages.
"The photographer has recorded them as they are today, recalling their youth."
"During World War II, as the Japanese were breaking American codes as quickly as they could be devised, a small group of Navajo Marines provided their country with its only totally secure cryptogram.
"Recruited from the vast reaches of the Navajo Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico, from solitary and traditional lives, the young Navajo men who made up the code talkers were present at some of the Pacific Theatre's bloodiest battles. They spoke to each other in the Navajo language, relaying vital information between the front lines and headquarters. Their contribution was immeasurable, their bravery unquestionable.
"Seventy-five of the remaining code talkers are included in this book, their faces testaments to long and valiant lives."
Shipping weight: 20 ounces - book will be sent Media Mail
Combine purchases and save on shipping (shipping cost is based on total package weight)
Insurance is NOT included in the shipping cost.
International shipping rates upon request.
(I've been doing book searches/mail order for over 40 years and have a very strict grading system. All items are sold AS IS - Every effort has been made to describe the item and its condition accurately. If you are in doubt about condition or need additional info PLEASE contact me BEFORE purchasing. Items are not returnable unless a shipping error has been made.)
Condition: Fair/Good - covers have wear along edges - book plate on inside of front cover - binding solid - pages look clean - a few pages have creases - no torn or missing pages.
"The photographer has recorded them as they are today, recalling their youth."
"During World War II, as the Japanese were breaking American codes as quickly as they could be devised, a small group of Navajo Marines provided their country with its only totally secure cryptogram.
"Recruited from the vast reaches of the Navajo Reservation in Arizona and New Mexico, from solitary and traditional lives, the young Navajo men who made up the code talkers were present at some of the Pacific Theatre's bloodiest battles. They spoke to each other in the Navajo language, relaying vital information between the front lines and headquarters. Their contribution was immeasurable, their bravery unquestionable.
"Seventy-five of the remaining code talkers are included in this book, their faces testaments to long and valiant lives."
Shipping weight: 20 ounces - book will be sent Media Mail
Combine purchases and save on shipping (shipping cost is based on total package weight)
Insurance is NOT included in the shipping cost.
International shipping rates upon request.
(I've been doing book searches/mail order for over 40 years and have a very strict grading system. All items are sold AS IS - Every effort has been made to describe the item and its condition accurately. If you are in doubt about condition or need additional info PLEASE contact me BEFORE purchasing. Items are not returnable unless a shipping error has been made.)
