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Navajo code talkers  

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  • The need for mastering other languages is often linked to national security concerns. An episode in one of the fiercest battles of World War II, as the United States fought the Japanese, drove this point home. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Navajo Code Talkers]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WLFDL8H4-5

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