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War ii, the enemy was breaking every military code that was being used in the pacific. this created a huge problem for strategizing against the enemy. eventually a suggestion was made in early 1942, february '42 essentially, to use navajo language as a code. marine corps recruited 29 young navajos. not telling them what they are being recruited for because this was a top secret operation. they were just asked, do you want to join the marines? you want to fight the enemy? come join the marines. so they volunteered. >> peter mcdonald was one of the

Fast, and easy. download the xfinity my account app or go online today. this is a country where we speak english. >> pier mcdonald is 90 years old. he joined the marines when he was 15 years old. and saw action in world war ii in the pacific. the white house staff invited peter mcdonald to the white house today to tell his story and the story of the navajo code talkers of world war ii. it would have been a wonderful moment at the white house if donald trump didn't show up and ruin it and completely drown out what could have been the coverage of peter mcdonald's message. >> in the early part ...