The Unsung Heroes: Code Talkers of WWII

When did the Code Talkers do their work?

WWII

Who were the code talkers in WWII?

Native Americans

What role did code talkers play in US military?

Crucial

What did the code talkers develop?

Unbreakable code

How did the code talkers develop an unbreakable code?

By using native languages

The unbreakable code developed by the code talkers was vital for:

Communication on battlefield

Example of a group of the code talkers:

Navajo code talkers

What did the Navajo code talkers create?

Unique coding system

What’s so special about the unique coding system created by the Navajo code talkers?

Remained undeciphered throughout war

Were the contributions of the code talkers instrumental during battle?

Yes

Example of a battle where the code talkers’ contributions were instrumental:

Battle at Iwo Jima

What qualities of the code talkers proved instrumental during the battle at Iwo Jima?

Speed and accuracy in transmitting messages

The speed and accuracy in transmitting messages of the code talkers during the battle at Iwo Jima led to:

Countless lives being saved

The code talkers showcased:

Bravery and skill

Were the code talkers initially recognized?

No

When were the code talkers recognized?

Decades later

The legacy of the code talkers of WWII is a reminder of:

Dedication and sacrifice of Native Americans in American history