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True Whispers

2002 • 0h57m Documentary, War, History

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Exploring the personal and heartfelt story of the Navajo code talkers, this documentary tells the stories of the young Navajo men recruited from harsh government boarding schools into the Marines during World War II. From 1942-1945, the code talkers devised an unbreakable code in their native language and transmitted vital messages in the midst of combat against the Japanese.

Details

Director

Valerie Red-Horse

Release date

11/18/2002

Status

Released

Origin country

US