4.3K views · 273 reactions | Today we honor the Navajo Code Talkers; heroes whose unbreakable code saved countless lives in World War II. Their story is one of courage and resilience. Thanks to these brave soldiers, United States forces held a vital advantage in the Pacific. Their legacy and voices live on as a powerful reminder of service and sacrifice. | Mission Roll Call | Facebook

467K views · 17K reactions | Native American Code Talkers used their own languages to create an unbreakable code that helped win two world wars. #HistoryFacts #WWII #NativeAmerican | History Revived | Facebook

The Code Talkers used native languages to send military messages before World War II. Choctaw, for example, was successfully used during World War I. But the Marine Corps needed an “unbreakable” code for its island-hopping campaign in the Pacific. Navajo, which was unwritten and known by few outside the tribe, seemed to fit the Corps’ requirements. Twenty-nine Navajos were recruited to develop the code in 1942. They took their language and developed a “Type One Code” that assigned a Navajo word