Cher Ami and the Lost Battalion: A True Story of the First World War

As countries in Europe grew their military power in 1914, so did their fear of being attacked.

Alliances were made and tested! Europe was split into two central powers-this was the birth of World War I.

When America entered the Great War, they used carrier pigeons to send messages to their allies.

Discover how one pigeon, Cher Ami, became famous for his mission to headquarters.