The Homing Pigeon. Avian Messengers: Tales of Heroic Communication in Wartime
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- Nombre de pages2987
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664619518
- EAN4057664619518
- Date de parution25/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille4 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
The Homing Pigeon anthology, compiled with esteemed contributions from the United States War Department and the United States Army Signal Corps, emerges as a profound testament to the unspoken heroes of wartime communication: the carrier pigeons. Through a tapestry of letters, reports, and firsthand accounts, this collection navigates the intricate web of connections these avian messengers facilitated during critical moments in history.
The anthology showcases a diverse array of literary styles, from technical manuals to personal narratives, each piece contributing to a cohesive understanding of the pigeons' indispensable role in military operations. The historical significance of these documents is illuminated, bringing to light a facet of warfare often overshadowed by the machinery of conflict. The authors, drawn from the ranks of the War Department and Signal Corps, bring a wealth of experience and expertise, having directly engaged with or overseen the pigeon communication networks.
Their collective backgrounds provide a unique lens through which to explore this theme, situated at the intersection of military history, avian studies, and communication technology. This compilation not only sheds light on a pivotal aspect of past conflicts but also contributes to the broader narrative of human-animal relationships within wartime contexts. The Homing Pigeon anthology invites readers to delve into a seldom-explored narrative of history, offering a unique blend of technical detail and human interest.
This collection is an essential read for those interested in the unsung elements of military history, the evolution of communication strategies, and the extraordinary tales of courage and ingenuity that emerge from the battlefield. It stands as a compelling reminder of the diversity and complexity of wartime narratives, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation for the oft-overlooked contributors to victory.
The anthology showcases a diverse array of literary styles, from technical manuals to personal narratives, each piece contributing to a cohesive understanding of the pigeons' indispensable role in military operations. The historical significance of these documents is illuminated, bringing to light a facet of warfare often overshadowed by the machinery of conflict. The authors, drawn from the ranks of the War Department and Signal Corps, bring a wealth of experience and expertise, having directly engaged with or overseen the pigeon communication networks.
Their collective backgrounds provide a unique lens through which to explore this theme, situated at the intersection of military history, avian studies, and communication technology. This compilation not only sheds light on a pivotal aspect of past conflicts but also contributes to the broader narrative of human-animal relationships within wartime contexts. The Homing Pigeon anthology invites readers to delve into a seldom-explored narrative of history, offering a unique blend of technical detail and human interest.
This collection is an essential read for those interested in the unsung elements of military history, the evolution of communication strategies, and the extraordinary tales of courage and ingenuity that emerge from the battlefield. It stands as a compelling reminder of the diversity and complexity of wartime narratives, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation for the oft-overlooked contributors to victory.
The Homing Pigeon anthology, compiled with esteemed contributions from the United States War Department and the United States Army Signal Corps, emerges as a profound testament to the unspoken heroes of wartime communication: the carrier pigeons. Through a tapestry of letters, reports, and firsthand accounts, this collection navigates the intricate web of connections these avian messengers facilitated during critical moments in history.
The anthology showcases a diverse array of literary styles, from technical manuals to personal narratives, each piece contributing to a cohesive understanding of the pigeons' indispensable role in military operations. The historical significance of these documents is illuminated, bringing to light a facet of warfare often overshadowed by the machinery of conflict. The authors, drawn from the ranks of the War Department and Signal Corps, bring a wealth of experience and expertise, having directly engaged with or overseen the pigeon communication networks.
Their collective backgrounds provide a unique lens through which to explore this theme, situated at the intersection of military history, avian studies, and communication technology. This compilation not only sheds light on a pivotal aspect of past conflicts but also contributes to the broader narrative of human-animal relationships within wartime contexts. The Homing Pigeon anthology invites readers to delve into a seldom-explored narrative of history, offering a unique blend of technical detail and human interest.
This collection is an essential read for those interested in the unsung elements of military history, the evolution of communication strategies, and the extraordinary tales of courage and ingenuity that emerge from the battlefield. It stands as a compelling reminder of the diversity and complexity of wartime narratives, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation for the oft-overlooked contributors to victory.
The anthology showcases a diverse array of literary styles, from technical manuals to personal narratives, each piece contributing to a cohesive understanding of the pigeons' indispensable role in military operations. The historical significance of these documents is illuminated, bringing to light a facet of warfare often overshadowed by the machinery of conflict. The authors, drawn from the ranks of the War Department and Signal Corps, bring a wealth of experience and expertise, having directly engaged with or overseen the pigeon communication networks.
Their collective backgrounds provide a unique lens through which to explore this theme, situated at the intersection of military history, avian studies, and communication technology. This compilation not only sheds light on a pivotal aspect of past conflicts but also contributes to the broader narrative of human-animal relationships within wartime contexts. The Homing Pigeon anthology invites readers to delve into a seldom-explored narrative of history, offering a unique blend of technical detail and human interest.
This collection is an essential read for those interested in the unsung elements of military history, the evolution of communication strategies, and the extraordinary tales of courage and ingenuity that emerge from the battlefield. It stands as a compelling reminder of the diversity and complexity of wartime narratives, encouraging a deeper understanding and appreciation for the oft-overlooked contributors to victory.
