Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Code Talkers
Informational (nonfiction), 1,138 words, Level S (Grade 3), Lexile 920L
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When the United States government needed a secret code to transmit messages during World War II, they chose a language that people from no other country would understand: Navajo. Code Talkers highlights the man who first proposed using the Navajo language, how the military developed the code, and the Navajo soldiers who bravely volunteered to serve their country.
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