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Remarkable story of how a pigeon saved a crew of World War II bombers

A carrier pigeon performed the act of 'heroism' that saw it awarded the animal's equivalent of the Victoria Cross.

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More than flying rats: How pigeons became decorated war heroes

They’re a maligned and misunderstood fact of urban life, but pigeons are part of our history and mythology and more important than you might imagine.

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