World War II Navajo Code Talkers subject of Feb. 5 lecture at MSU

BOZEMAN - The Navajo Code Talkers of World War II will be the subject of a free multimedia lecture at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 5, at Montana State University Strand Union Building ballrooms. Zonnie Gorman, historian and daughter of one of the code talkers, will discuss "Growing Up with Heroes: A Daughter's Journey with the Navajo Code Talkers."

Gorman will share her father's story as a Code Talker who worked to develop the code that helped shape the outcome of World War II. Gorman will share seldom heard stories of the first 29 Navajo Code Talkers. She will also discuss the Navajo reservation...