Mohawks seek recognition for WWII code talkers (North County Public Radio 3/8)
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NCPR: Mohawk veterans seeking recognition for Code Talkers
Posted: Thursday, March 8, 2012
"A Mohawk veterans group wants the federal government to recognize the contributions of "code talkers" during the D-Day invasion of Europe during World War Two. The Navajo "code talkers" were the largest group of Native Americans during the 1940's to use their language skills in the south Pacific against the Japanese."
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Mohawks seek recognition for WWII code talkers (North County Public Radio 3/8)
Mohawks seek recognition for WWII code talkers (North County Public Radio 3/8)
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