Code Talkers Helped U.S. Win World Wars I and II
October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news:
When the topic of military code talkers comes up, many think of the Navajo code talkers of World War II who operated as Marines in the Pacific Theater. This association was bolstered following the 2002 release of the film "Windtalkers," starring Nicholas Cage.
While the Navajo Nation contributed immensely to the war effort, other Native American tribes also had their own code tal . . .
When the topic of military code talkers comes up, many think of the Navajo code talkers of World War II who operated as Marines in the Pacific Theater. This association was bolstered following the 2002 release of the film "Windtalkers," starring Nicholas Cage.
While the Navajo Nation contributed immensely to the war effort, other Native American tribes also had their own code tal . . .