The Message That Changed History 📜

✉️ CHER AMI: THE PIGEON THAT SAVED 194 SOLDIERS

In the chaos of World War I, a small carrier pigeon named Cher Ami flew through gunfire, explosions, and blinding injuries to deliver a desperate message—saving the "Lost Battalion" of 194 men. This is her story:

✔ The life-or-death mission behind her famous flight
✔ How she survived bullet wounds and a shattered leg
✔ The decoded message that stopped friendly fire
✔ Her Medal of Honor and legacy at the Smithsonian
✔ Why carrier pigeons were crucial in wartime

🕊️ This isn’t just a war story—it’s a tribute to animal bravery.

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📖 Sources: [Smithsonian Archives, WWI military records, Veteran accounts]

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