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Code talker

A code talker was a person employed by the military during wartime to use a little-known language as a means of secret communication. The term is most often used for United States service members during the World Wars who used their knowledge of Native American languages as a basis to transmit coded messages.

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related to Further reading · 57
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related to Basque · 39
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related to Navajo · 28
Code talker → Amphibious Corps, Bureau, Camp Pendleton, Fort Wingate, He, However, In, Indian Affairs, Johnston, Los Angeles, Major General Clayton, Many Navajo, Marines, May, Navajo, On May, Pearl Harbor, Philip Johnston, Platoon, The
related to Comanche · 24
Code talker → Adolf Hitler, Atlantic, Comanche, Europe, European, For, German, Germans, However, Indigenous, Infantry Division, Initially, Invasion, Native American, Navajo, Nazi, Nonetheless, Normandy, Signal Company, United States
related to Muscogee (Seminole and Creek) · 22
Code talker → Code Talkers Recognition Act, Congressional Gold Medal, Creek, Edmond Harjo, Edmund Harjo, Harjo, His, Leslie Richard, March, Muscogee, Nation, November, Oklahoma, Seminole, Seminole Nation, The, The Muscogee, Thomas MacIntosh, Tony Palmer, US Army
related to Post-war recognition · 22
Code talker → August, Bush, Capitol Rotunda, Certificate, Congressional Gold Medal, DC, Gold, In, In July, Navajo, Navajo Code Talkers Day, On December, President Bill Clinton, President George, Public Law, Recognition, Silver Medals, Statute, The Navajo, US President Ronald Reagan
related to Training · 20
Code talker → Cherokee, Choctaw, Corps, Early, Lakota, Marine Raiders, Native American, Native American-based, Navajo, Navajo Code, Pacific, The, Their, Today, United States, United States Marine Corps, US, US Marine Corps, World War, World War II
related to Choctaw · 15
Code talker → Allies, American Expeditionary Forces, Army's, Captain Lawrence, Choctaw, During World War, Infantry Division, Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Mitchell Bobb, On October, Solomon Louis, The Choctaw, They, Upon, US Army
related to Cree · 15
Code talker → American Indian, Canadian, Canadian Armed Forces, Charles, Checker, Cree, Cree Code Talkers, First Nations, In World War II, Métis, Owing, Smithsonian National Museum, Tomkins, US, While
has method · 14
Code talker → Code, Comanche, English, For, Hopi, Indigenous, Meskwaki, Messages, Native, Navajo, There, They, Type, World War II

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William Dean Yazzieinstance ofBegay and former Navajo chairman Peter MacDonald.Some code talkers0.80text
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