Navajo Code Talker
Two U.S. Marine Navajo "code talkers", signalmen who used a slightly modified version of their native language, send a radio signal during the battle of Bougainville in 1943. The Japanese were never able to break this code.

Get this image in a variety of framing options at Photos.com.
PURCHASE A LICENSE
How can I use this image?
€300.00
EUR
Getty ImagesNavajo Code Talker, News Photo
Navajo Code Talker Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty ImagesProduct #:515564118
Navajo Code Talker Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty ImagesProduct #:515564118€475€115
Getty Images
In stockPlease note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context. Learn more.
DETAILS
Restrictions:
Contact your local office for all commercial or promotional uses.
Credit:
Editorial #:
515564118
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
January 01, 1943
Upload date:
License type:
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Bettmann
Object name:
U2137424
Max file size:
3857 x 2966 px (12.86 x 9.89 in) - 300 dpi - 5 MB