Chinese military pigeon

Author: Seif
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Publishing Date: 2003-01-01
Features: The book China's Military Pigeons introduces the military pigeon unit established on the site of the "Flying Tigers" base and the mysterious, China's only military pigeon base. It details the joys and sorrows of Chen Wengguang, the "Pigeon King," who devoted 60 years of his life to China's military pigeon cause, as well as the legendary military pigeons he bred, such as the "Little Brownie," the illustrious military pigeon "Forest Black," China's "Songshan Red," and the "Plateau Drizzle" that flew through the mushroom cloud. The book also features foreign military pigeons like the "President Wilson" and the "Burma Queen." Through the stories of these pigeon heroes, readers can witness the extraordinary lives of these lovable creatures. Additionally, the book provides an authoritative reference for pigeon enthusiasts on the care, training, and identification of military pigeons.