Navajo code talkers, cousins PFC Preston Toledo and PFC Frank Toledo, attached to a Marine Artillery Regiment in the South Pacific during World War II, use a field radio to transmit orders in their native Navajo tongue. Photo: July 7, 1943.

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Photo by Ashman.

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Size: 5679px × 4469px
Location: South Pacific.
Photo credit: © Alpha Historica / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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