True whispers : the story of the Navajo code talkers
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Westover - Adult DVD/ Blu-rayDVD 940.54 TRUEWAvailable

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887008907

Notes

General Note
11/15/2007
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Bryce Button with Jamie Wallace ; director of photography, Bill Sheehy ; music, Peter Wyoming Bender, Aaron White, Ramilla Cody.
Participants/Performers
Narrator: William H. Macy.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, full screen; stereo., NTSC.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hurd, G. A., Red-Horse, V., & Macy, W. H. True whispers: the story of the Navajo code talkers .

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hurd, Gale Anne, Valerie. Red-Horse and William H. Macy. True Whispers: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Hurd, Gale Anne, Valerie. Red-Horse and William H. Macy. True Whispers: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers .

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hurd, Gale Anne., Valerie Red-Horse, and William H. Macy. True Whispers: The Story of the Navajo Code Talkers

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