For the Marine Corps, the nightmare scenario was a Navajo code talker falling into the hands of the enemy. However, for the code talkers themselves, an equally grim prospect was being mistaken for the enemy by their fellow Marines.

AZ: The History of Arizona podcast

David Rookhuyzen

Episode 250: The Code Talkers, Part IV: Navajo, Not Japanese

MAR 16, 202633 MIN
AZ: The History of Arizona podcast

Episode 250: The Code Talkers, Part IV: Navajo, Not Japanese

MAR 16, 202633 MIN

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For the Marine Corps, the nightmare scenario was a Navajo code talker falling into the hands of the enemy. However, for the code talkers themselves, an equally grim prospect was being mistaken for the enemy by their fellow Marines.