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References:

Electronic Sources
Profaca, Mario "Intelligence and Counterintelligence,  Navajo Code Talkers."  October 6, 1999.  <http://www.hr/mprofaca/navajo.html>   (October 13, 1999).
Navy and Marine Corps World War II Commemorative Committee  "The Navajo Code Talkers."  Updated February 9, 2000.   <http://wae.com/webcat/navajos.htm> (February 12, 2000).
United States Marine Corps.  "Marine Corps History."  1990's.  <http://www.usmc.mil/historical.nsf/table+of+contents>  (November 3, 1999). 
Lapahie Jr. Harrison  "Code Talkers."  June 15, 1997.  <http://www.lapahie.com/index.html>  (November 3, 1999).
Knowles, Gerald  "Passages West."  <http://www.unink.com/passages/index.html>  (November 3, 1999).
Shepler, John  "A Positive Light."  1999-2000.  <http://www.execpc.com/~shepler/codetalkers.html>  (October 27, 1999).
Thomas, Nancy  "The People's Paths."  1995-2000.  <http://www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/history/usmccode.htm>  (October 27, 1999). 
Department of the Navy-Naval Historical Center.   "Frequently Asked Questions".  Navajo Code Talkers Dictionary.   November 3, 1999.  <http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-4.htm>  (October 13, 1999).
Videos
KOB TV 4   "Cavalcade of Enchantment."  Quote from Ronald Reagan.  Phelps Dodge Corp., Phoenix, Arizona, 1993.
Newspapers, Magazines, and Brochures
Hafford, William E.  "The Navajo Code Talkers."  Arizona Highways Magazine, February 1989.   pp 36-45.
Watson, Bruce.  "The Navajo Code Talkers."  Gallup, New Mexico Chamber of Commerce Brochure.
Finley, Bruce.  "The Code Talkers."  The Sunday Denver Post Newspaper, November 7, 1999.  pp 1A, 22A, and 23A.
Heil, Diana.  "Marine Tradition Runs Deep."  The Farmington, New Mexico Daily Times Newspaper, November 15, 1999.   pp A1, A5, and A6.
Linthicum, Leslie.  "Code Talkers in Sudden Demand in Hollywood."   The Albuquerque Journal, December 20, 1999.  pp A1-A2.
Linthicum Leslie.  "Code Talkers Give Movie Thumbs Down."  The Albuquerque Journal, December 4, 1999.  pp A1 and A12.
Books
Aaseng, Nathan. Navajo Code Talkers.  United States of America: Walker Publishing Co. Inc., 1992.
   
Bixler, Margaret T. Winds of Freedom.  Darien, Connecticut, United States of America: Two Bytes Publishing Co.,1992.
     
McClain, Sally. Navajo Weapon.  Boulder, Colorado, United States of America: Books Beyond Borders, Inc., 1994.
    
Paul, Doris. The Navajo Code Talkers.  United States of America: Joe Ruiz Grandee, 1973.
    
Hills, Ken. World War II.  Freeport, Long Island, NY, United States of America: Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 1988.
Bial, Raymond.  The Navajo.  Tarrytown, NY, United States of America: Benchmark Books, 1999.
Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk.  The Navajos. New York, United States of America: Holiday House Co., 1993.
Sutton, Felix.  World War II.  United States of America/Canada: Wonder Books Inc., 1962.
Young, Robert W. And Morgan Sr., William.  The Navajo Language.  A Grammar and Colloquial Dictionary.  Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press, 1987.