Summary Featuring never-before-seen-interviews recorded in 1992 with Comanche, Choctaw and Navajo code talkers, this short educational film reveals untold stories of service and sacrifice of Indian soldiers of at least 20 tribes who used their native languages as secret military communications that were never deciphered by America's enemies. Late in arriving, recognition for their heroic actions came in the form of the Congressional Code Talker Recognition Act of 2008. The medals mandated by this law have yet to be designed and awarded. View more details
Genres : History War Documentary Short
Release date : Sep 30, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary Featuring never-before-seen-interviews recorded in 1992 with Comanche, Choctaw and Navajo code talkers, this short educational film reveals untold stories of service and sacrifice of Indian soldiers of at least 20 tribes who used their native languages as secret military communications that were never deciphered by America's enemies. Late in arriving, recognition for their heroic actions came in the form of the Congressional Code Talker Recognition Act of 2008. The medals mandated by this law have yet to be designed and awarded. View more details
Genres : History War Documentary Short
Release date : Sep 30, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English