
Pre-Owned Warriors (Paperback) by Kenji Kawano, Carl Gorman
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- Book Format: This is a pre-owned trade paperback book with a glued binding, containing 128 pages.
- Content Focus: The book details the crucial role of the uncrackable Navajo code in the American offensive during World War II in the Pacific.
- Visual Element: It includes striking photographs by Kenji Kawano, capturing the dignity of surviving Navajo veterans.
- Authorial Credit: The work is attributed to Kenji Kawano and Carl Gorman.
- Publication Details: The book's ISBN is 9780873585132 and it is written in English.
- Historical Context: It highlights how the Navajo language, virtually unknown outside reservations, provided an unbreakable code against Japanese intelligence.
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreHistory
- Pages128
- Reading levelGrade 2
- Original languagesEnglish
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- ISBN: 9780873585132
- Condition: Pre-Owned: Good
- Trade paperback
- Language: English
- Pages: 128
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 128 p. Contains: Illustrations.
- The American offensive in the Pacific during World War II [was] hampered by the Japanese ability to crack the most secret U.S. Codes. Navajo was virtually unknown outside the reservations, ... and [their] code proved uncrackable. Kenji Kawano's striking photographs capture the quiet dignity of the surviving veterans as they recall their actions --Los Angeles Times
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