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Last of WWII Comanche Code Talkers Dies

Last of WWII Comanche Code Talkers Dies - Yahoo! News

“It’s strange, but growing up as a child I was forbidden to speak my native language at school,” Chibitty said in 2002. “Later my country asked me to. My language helped win the war and that makes me very proud. Very proud. ”

Hmm…I think it would have made me resentful. How typical that the only time you pause in the destruction of someones culture is when it contains something you find useful.

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