OODDES For us everything is memory it s part of our heritage We have no written language Our songs our prayers our stories they re all handed down from grandfather to father to children we listen we hear we learn to remember everything Carl Gorman Navajo Code Talker
The Navajo Code Talkers
Amidst a complicated history of mistreatment by and distrust of the American government, the Navajo people—especially bilingual code talkers—helped the Allies win World War II.