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3. Their handlers (US GI body guards) had orders to kill them if they were going to be captured.

Tue Mar 18, 2025, 05:37 PM

Mar 18

The code talkers knew that they could be killed by their own guards.
Or captured and tortured by the enemy to give up the codes.

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