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Broken Wings, Unbreakable Code? Britain’s modern-day code breakers say a message found with bones from a World War II carrier pigeon remains secret, though a Canadian historian claims he cracked the code. David Martin was cleaning a long-dormant chimney at his home in Surrey in 1982 when he found the bird. A cylinder attached to …
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Hallowed Ground: Trentino, ItalyWith the signing of the Treaty of London on April 26, 1915, Italy entered World War I on the Allied side. The Triple Entente (Britain, France and Russia) publicly welcomed Italy bu… Read MoreThe Lion’s Last Roar: Marshal Michel NeyNapoléon’s beloved Marshal Michel Ney went down swinging a broken sword for France—only to face a firing squad of his countrymen. Napoléon Bonaparte called him “a lion” and amid an… Read MoreThe Last Imperial German: Hermann EhrhardtHermann Ehrhardt fought for his country in World War I, fought to save it from communists in the interwar years, fought to save it from Nazis, then left it for keeps after World Wa… Read MoreParis Under the GunWhen a large explosion rocked the Quai de la Seine in northeast Paris at 7:18 on the morning of March 23, 1918, no one at first knew what had caused it. No German air- craft were v… Read MoreCrags of TumbledownThirty-three years ago this spring Argentina and Britain waged war over a contested patch of tundra in the bitter South Atlantic—and many still wonder why. For weeks the soldiers o… Read More
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