Unsung Heroes of World War II by Deanne Durrett

Many of the top Japanese code breakers had been educated The Japanese had also broken every code the Americans thought Had broken the German and Japanese communications codes.

Twenty five years later, America was embroiled in another

However, as the Armistice was signed and the Chocktaw men returned The ChoctawĬode Talkers saved their battalion and invented secure communications Were simply speaking in their native Choctaw language. They deployed that day had no new technology at all. Within 72 hours the Germans were in retreat,Īnd the Allies had taken the offensive. Of the battle within 24 hours after they implemented their 'scrambled' This secret of Carterby and Bobb turned the tide Voice scrambling technology wouldn'tīe available for decades. Germans it sounded like someone had scrambled the transmission.īut that was impossible. To Ben Carterby, stationed at headquarters,īobb spoke the message intended for the Battalion Commander,Ĭertain that it would remain a secret. Who had tapped their lines and knew every move of the Americanįorces whom they surrounded. Telephone was almost certain to be intercepted by German troops Private First Class Mitchell Bobb had the weight of the battalion Scrambled Secret Military Communications in WWII Navajo Code Talkers, America's Secret Weapon Facing prejudice and conquering adversity, he reached the zenith of his career as director of the Phoenix Regional Indian Health Service and achieving the rank of assistant surgeon general of the United States.Navajo Code Talkers, America's Secret Weapon - How the Navajo and Choctaw Languages Scrambled Secret Miliatary Communications in WWII Blue Spruce has traveled between two cultures, succeeding in mainstream society while keeping Pueblo tradition in his heart. In Washington DC, he presented the needs of American Indians to Congress and lunched with the president. Throughout his journey Dr. As it turned out, his destiny reached far beyond: from the wilds of Montana to New York City to San Francisco to South America and back to the United States. Blue Spruce planned to return to the pueblos to treat his people. His life story reaches back to the ancient Pueblo culture cherished by his grandparents and parents and extends to state-of-the-art dentistry and the current needs of the American Indian people. Blue Spruce’s journey begins on the Santa Fe Indian School campus with his parents’ determination that their children would excel academically and obtain college degrees. is recognized as the first American Indian dentist in the United States.

Unsung Heroes of World War II by Deanne Durrett