Monday, May 25, 2009

Communications between the Front and the Rear.

"Couriers in the first world war could be either human or animal. Runners, cyclists and motorcycle riders were all used to transmit two way dialog. Dogs could also be trained to carry messages in both directions. Unfortunately, these methods provided no guarantee of message delivery until the courier returned with a response or acknowledgment. "

Via: 12th Minenwerfer Kompagnie

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