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Speaking The Language
A World At War
Philip Johnston's Idea
Military Training
On the Battlefield
100
New Mexico has this Native American reservation.
Where is the Navajo reservation?
100
In hawaii
Where is Pearl Harbor?
100
Major James E. Jones
Who is the man he first met with?
100
in San Diego
Where is the Marine Training Camp?
100
Shallow trenches
What is where they hid out?
200
400 Navajos
What is the number of Navajos in the Marines?
200
Johnston
Who is a man that isn't Navajo that can speak Navajo?
200
The Navajo project
What is Top Secret?
200
Shaving off their hair that's normally thick and braided
What is a requirement of Marine Training?
200
800
What is the number of messages sent during a battle?
300
A code talker
Who is Roy Hawthorne?
300
Big, bulky; enemy could listen in
What is the new Wireless Radios?
300
Navajo language
Why are operators being confused?
300
May 1942
When is the time they went to the training camp?
300
Iwo Jima
What is a main battle?
400
The Navajo language
What is the code based on?
400
To get battle plans
What is the reason Japan listened in?
400
Studied Native American languages.
What is what Germany and Japan did?
400
7 weeks
What is the time it takes to complete training?
400
Enemy locations, enemy progress, reinforcement requests
What are some things Navajos radioed in?
500
1939-1945
What is the time the Navajo spent in the war?
500
December 7, 1941
What is the day Japan attacked Pearl Harbor?
500
The Marines
What is the part of the Military Navajos joined?
500
Staring into somebody's eyes
What is rude in Navajo culture that trainers insisted on doing?
500
Summer 1942
When did they join the front lines?