George W. Ellis photograph album, 1959-1960.

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George W. Ellis photograph album, 1959-1960.

Photograph album (21 p.), presented to Col. George W. Ellis.

1 v. (.25 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7326785

Library of the Marine Corps

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United States. Marine Corps

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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...

Ellis, George W.

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