Arizona boarding schools beat Chester Nez for speaking Navajo. Then WWII started, and the military desperately needed his language. Trained partly in Arizona, Navajo Code Talkers created an unbreakable code that helped win the Pacific War. From punishment to heroes. Honor the 400 who served. American heroes Military history Indigenous contributions Language revitalization Veterans stories WWII history Cultural survival Military innovation Arizona veterans Native American pride Navajo Code Talker
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Arizona boarding schools beat Chester Nez for speaking Navajo. Then WWII started, and the military desperately needed his language. Trained partly in Arizona, Navajo Code Talkers created an unbreakable code that helped win the Pacific War. From punishment to heroes. Honor the 400 who served. American heroes Military history Indigenous contributions Language revitalization Veterans stories WWII history Cultural survival Military innovation Arizona veterans Native American pride Navajo Code Talker
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