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    On the Navajo Reservation in 1943, Albert Smith didn't know anything about codes or Code Talkers. Few people did, on or off the reservation. But he knew about the Marine Corps, and he knew he wanted to join it.
    Two of his uncles were Marines fighting the Japanese in the Pacific. Two others had joined the Army and waited on the East Coast to depart for Europe, where they would fight the Nazis. When his older br... MORE

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