BACK IN STOCK! Once forced onto reservations and forbidden to speak their own language, Sioux Native Americans became valuable assets in the armed forces following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. Serving under General MacArthur, seven Sioux men formed a small unit, known as the Lakota Code Talkers. Communicating in their native dialect, these brave men crossed enemy lines and relayed classified information in a language only they understood. Author and educator Andrea M. Page, grandniece of Lakota Code Talker John Bear King, relays the inspiring personal histories of the Code Talkers who fought alongside those who had once...

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