Transport
The wartime messages carried by pigeons
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
Before the internet, society entrusted its most classified military intelligence to a bird that regularly eats garbage. During conflicts like the Siege of Paris, homing pigeons successfully carried thousands of microfilmed messages past enemy lines. They possessed a better delivery rate than modern postal services, which is profoundly embarrassing.
One discovery leads to another.
Keep exploring facts in this topic.
Transport →
