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©2007
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced 2002
Explores from the Native point of view the complex story of the role that the Native American code talkers and the Navajo language played in secret communications during World War II. No cryptography system proved as effective during the war as did the use of Navajo code talkers using their tribal language to transmit military communiques. Countless American lives were saved because of the service of these brave young Native American Marines
Edited by Bryce Button with Jamie Wallace ; director of photography, Bill Sheehy ; music, Peter Wyoming Bender, Aaron White, Ramilla Cody
Narrator: William H. Macy
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DVD, full screen; stereo., NTSC
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