How the Union broke Confederate secret codes in the Civil War
Being able to read the enemy’s communications is a game changer in a pitched conflict. It allows one side to see their strategies, strengths, and weaknesses. Just ask the Japanese…
The Battle of Iwo Jima and the unbreakable Navajo Code
Peter MacDonald is one of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers. The former chairman of the Navajo Nation recently sat down with VAntage Point staff to explain what made the “unbreakable” code so effective, and how it helped save lives and secure…