Code Talker

What if you could harness the power of an unbreakable code to achieve victory? Discover the incredible true story of Chester Nez, one of the original Navajo Code Talkers, whose native language became the ultimate secret weapon of World War II, a code the Japanese could never crack. You'll go behind enemy lines to see how Nez and his fellow Marines developed and deployed this unique language-based system under intense pressure. Learn the principles behind their ingenuity and unbreakable teamwork, and gain a powerful lesson in how cultural heritage can become an unparalleled strategic advantage.

Chester Nez was one of the original twenty-nine Navajo Code Talkers of World War II, a group whose unbreakable code was pivotal to American victory in the Pacific. Nez endured the brutal boarding school system designed to eradicate his language and culture, only to have that same sacred language become a decisive weapon for the U.S. Marines. His personal account, captured with the help of co-author Judith Schiess Avila, provides a firsthand perspective on this incredible chapter of history and the resilience of the human spirit.