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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:code_characteristics |
complex and difficult to decipher
included military terms unwritten code used everyday Navajo words |
gptkbp:contributed_to |
Allied victory in the Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:created_code_for |
secure military communications
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for future generations
influence on military strategy symbol of Native American resilience celebration of Navajo heritage recognition of indigenous languages |
gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
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gptkbp:historical_event |
Navajo Code Talkers Day
Navajo Code Talkers Memorial Navajo Code Talkers Recognition Act Navajo Code Talkers documentary release Navajo Code Talkers reunion |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
preservation of Native American culture
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Navajo Code Talkers
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gptkbp:inspired |
films and documentaries
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gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:is_trained_in |
military communication
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gptkbp:known_for |
developing a code based on the Navajo language
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Navajo
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gptkbp:military_service |
increased awareness of Native American contributions
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:John_Kinsel_Jr.
gptkb:Samuel_Sandoval gptkb:Chester_Nez gptkb:George_H._Kirk Henry Bake |
gptkbp:number_of_members |
approximately 400
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
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gptkbp:post_war_career |
educational outreach
speaking engagements advocacy for Native American rights participation in public events |
gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:United_States_government
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gptkbp:recruited_from |
gptkb:Navajo_Nation
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gptkbp:used_in |
various battles in the Pacific
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Congressional_Gold_Medal_of_Honorary_Citizenship
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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