French army communications department prepared for the worst
by editors@theworld.org (Lisa Bryant) from The World: Latest Stories on (#77A16)
The French army's 8th Signal Regiment is breeding the continent's last military carrier pigeons. It may sound more than old fashioned, but perhaps we shouldn't be so dismissive - after all, carrier pigeons did play key roles during both the First and Second World Wars. From DW, Inside Europe's Lisa Bryant has been visiting the flock.