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​​​​​​​Navajo Code Talkers
Language Once Suppressed Turns To War Success

32nd Marine Platoon~Orginal Code Talkers~ Michael Nez/Special For The Republic

"My wartime experience developing a code that utilized the Navajo language taught how important our Navajo culture is to our country. For me that is the central lesson: that diverse cultures can make a country richer and stronger"

-Chester Nez: World War II Original Navajo Code Talker

Olivia Fitzgerald and Eva Jaixen

Navajo Code Talkers: Language Once Suppressed Turns to War Success

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Junior Division

Student-Composed Words: 1198

Multimedia Length: 2:52

Process Paper Words: 483 words