History Now Essay Indigenous Americans in World War II: The Navajo Code Talkers Laura Tohe In the summer of 1983, my son and I visited my father, Benson Tohe. He and other Navajo Code Talkers had recently been honored in Washington, DC, with a parade and given a medal for their service in World War II. That was the first... Appears in: 59 | American Indians in Leadership Winter 2021