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Parapals by NSung Heroes of the War
Homing pigeons play a vital role for troops linking outposts to headquarters in combat. They carry urgent, secret reports and guidance across battle lines, traveling up to 500 miles at 40 mph. The new airborne division in France and soon Germany uses portable lofts. photos are from Paramount Pictures speed couriers with Grantland Rice.
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NSUNG
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Airborne
France
Germany
Homer
Paramount Pictures
Grantland Rice