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Introduction: Navajo Code Talkers are people who used the Navajo language to communicate important information in codes over phone and radio during World War II. It is a crypto system the Japanese were unable to break during the war. A system that worked quickly and accurrately. One that has saved many lives and brought the US many victories. Reliable communtications is a key to success. "Were it not for the Navajos, the Marines would never have taken Iwo Jima." --Major Howard Connor, 5th Marine Division signal officer |
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Code talkers relaying information in the jungle. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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