Navajo Code Talkers
03/15/2018 | 07:00PM - 08:30PM
Meeting Room 3
Adults
Lecture
Please join us for a stirring presentation on the Navajo Code Talkers and the crucial role they played in the Pacific campaigns during World War II. Presenter Don Buzney will trace the origin of their language, its specific use during the war, and the way in which the coded messages were transmitted without ever being detected by enemy soldiers.Don lends significant first-hand experience to his presentation, having worked with Navajo tribes in New Mexico.
Presenter: Don Buzney, former US Marine officer, Vietnam combat veteran and host for “The Veterans Corner,” Rutgers University radio, WRSU, 88.7 FM.