The Comanche code talkers of World War II
Record details
- ISBN: 0292752636
- ISBN: 9780292752634
- ISBN: 0292752741
- ISBN: 9780292752740
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Physical Description:
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xxvi, 280 pages, [13] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2002.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-275) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Notes on the Comanche sound system / by Jean O. Charney -- The origins of Native American code talking -- Native American servicemen and code talkers in World War II -- "Get him back on that scale and weigh him again!" -- "Utekwapa naka = I hear what you say" -- Fighting Po'sataiboo' : Crazy White Man -- "Numurekwa'etuu = Comanche speakers!" -- Appendix A, Members of Company E, 142d Infantry, Thirty-sixth Division, World War I. Appendix B, World War I Choctaw code talkers. Appendix C, Organization of the Fourth Infantry Division, 1941-1945. Appendix D, Combat narrative of the Fourth Infantry Division. Appendix E, Fourth Infantry Division campaign (June 6, 1944 to May 8, 1945). Appendix F, Fourth Signal Company activities, 1940-1945. Appendix G, Glossary of Comanche code terms. Appendix H, Known Native American code talkers of World Wars I and II (tribes, group size, form of code talking, and military units). |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | D 810 .C88 M43 2002 (Text) | 58500000105338 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
The Pas Campus Library | D 810 .C88 M43 2003 (Text) | 38500000288303 | Stacks | Not holdable | Lost and Paid | 2017-05-15 |