NAVAJO CODE TALKERS

Enlisted History Resource Guide
Compiled by SNCOA Library Staff
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Internet Resources:


20th Century Warriors: Native American Participation in the United States Military.
Naval Historical Center Frequently Asked Questions page with links to further information. Includes: American Indian Medal of Honor Winners, Navajo Code Talkers in WWII: A Biography, Navajo Code Talker Fact Sheet and Navajo Code Talker Dictionary.
Available at: http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq12-1.htm

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Books:


Bixler, Margaret T. Winds of Freedom: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II. Darien, CT, Two Bytes, 1992. 182p.
Book call no.: 940.5403 B624w YELLOW RESERVE

Greenberg, Henry and Georgia Greenberg. Power of a Navajo, Carl Gorman: the Man and His Life. Santa Fe , N.M., Clear Light Publishers, 1996. 202p.
Book call no.: 973.04972 G398p YELLOW RESERVE

Kawano, Kenji. Warriors: Navajo Code Talkers. Flagstaff, AZ, Northland Pub. Co., 1990. 107p.
Book call no.: 940.54 K22w YELLOW RESERVE

Meadows, William C.  The Comanche Code Talkers of World War II.  Austin, TX, University of Texas Press, 2002.  275p.
Book call no.: 940.5403 M482c YELLOW RESERVE

Paul, Doris Atkinson. The Navajo Code Talkers. Pittsburgh, PA, Dorrance, 1973. 170p.
Book call no.: 940.5403 P324n YELLOW RESERVE

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Periodicals:


Adde, Nick. Code the Japanese Couldn't Crack (Navahos and Their Cryptic Language).
Air Force Times 53:56 December 14, 1992.

Escue, L. Coded Contributions. History Today 41:13+ July 1991.

Navajo Code Talkers. Military Review 74:89 August 1994. Includes photograph.

The Radio Code the Japanese Couldn't Crack. Christian Science Monitor 89:16 January 7, 1997.

Watson, Bruce and Kawano, Kenji. Jaysho, Moasi, Dibeh, Ayeshi, Hasclishnih, Beshlo, Shush, Gini. Smithsonian 24:34+ August 1993.

Wrigg, William. Code-talkers Saved Many Marines. Air Force Times 58:39 April 6, 1998.

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