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No code talkers were captured. There was a Navajo man who was captured by the Japanese in the Bataan Death March group. They interrogated him. He could not give them the code because he had not been trained in the code. He may have been able to figure it out if they Japanese had not tortured him.
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Did Navajo Code Talkers have body guards that were supposed to kill them if captured?
Yes, that is information that I have found.
Why were the Navajo code talkers so effective in World War 2?
Navajo is a very difficult language and impossible for the Japanese to decipher
How many Navajo code talkers were eventually used in World War 2?
400-500
What native American tribe assisted the us in world war 2?
Navajo as code talkers
Code talkers usedthis language during world war 2?
The Navajo and 11 Hopi soldiers used the the easiest of the Navajo language, to help America defeat the Japanese.
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