Navajo Code Talkers

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What was the purpose of the Navajo Code Talkers during WWII?

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To inform the reader about the Navajo Code Talkers and their contributions.

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How did the author view the contributions of the Code Talkers?

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The author very much values their courage, skills, contributions.

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Why did the United States military use codes during the war?

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To make it difficult for the enemy to know their plans.

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What does the code word 'ne-he-mah' mean in Navajo?

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Mother.

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When was the work of the Code Talkers declassified?

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1968.

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What language did the Navajo Code Talkers use to create their code?

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The Navajo language.

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What was a significant advantage of using the Navajo language for military codes?

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It was an unwritten language and not known by the enemy.

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What role did the Navajo Code Talkers play in the success of the U.S. military?

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They provided secure communication that was crucial for military operations.

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What is a code in the context of military communication?

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A system of words, letters, or symbols used to represent others, especially for secrecy.

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How did the Navajo Code Talkers contribute to the outcome of battles?

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Their codes helped relay messages quickly and securely, aiding in strategic operations.