Our Fathers, Our Grandfathers, Our Heroes... The Navajo Code Talkers Of World War Ii. A Photographic Exhibit

GORMAN, ZONNIE [CURATOR, CIRCLE OF LIGHT PROJECT

Publication: Published by the Circle of Light Navajo Educational Project, 2004, Gallup, New Mexico

First edition. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers, 88 pp., introduction, illustrated from photographs, map. An interesting and informative history of the Navajo Code Talkers who flourished from 1942 through 1945 in the South Pacific while serving with the U. S. Marine Corp. Details the original twenty-nine code talkers, their recruitment, training, their service records, etc. The Navajo code is examined in some depth by providing the military term, the Navajo code term, English spelling, Modern Navajo spelling, etc. Also detailed are where the code talkers considered their home, and all South Pacifis battle sites. A "must" item for those interested in this important and informative subject. Fine copy.

Inventory Number: 49696