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Language is sometimes written as a code so that people can communicate secrets. During 1 Second World War, the German Navy (海军)used a code to send messages. The British broke the code and 2 (learn) about many German plans. The Japanese also used a code to talk to 3 (they) ships at sea. It was called the Purple Code. Although the Americans soon broke this code, the Japanese didn’t know it 4 (break). In 1942 , the Americans began to use their own code to send 5 (secret). A few Navajo(纳瓦在人)Indians made this code 6 (base) on their language, which only some American Indians spoke. The code described a few things the American army did. Only they could understand this code, so they went with the army as it fought against the Japanese. These Navajo soldiers promised 7 (keep) this code a secret, even though this could cause their 8 (die). The Japanese never broke the code because they knew nothing 9 the Navajo language. And the code, 10 connected two languages, helped win the war in the Pacific.