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Cree Code Talker

Name: Cree Code Talker
Director: Alexandra Lazarowich
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016-10-01
Duration: 14 min
Rating: 0
Cast: Frank Tomkins, James Smokey Tomkins, James Tomkins, Jr., Lee Lamouche

Release Date: October 1, 2016

Genre: Documentary

Duration: 0h 14m

Director: Alexandra Lazarowich

Cast: Frank Tomkins, James Smokey Tomkins, James Tomkins, Jr., Lee Lamouche

Storyline

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US archives it depicts the true story of Charles' involvement with the US Air Force and the development of the code talkers communication system, which was used to transmit crucial military communications, using the Cree language as a vital secret weapon in combat.