U.S. TROOPS NAZI PIGEONS Soldiers from the U.S. Ninth Army send Hitler a 'birthday message' by carrier pigeon.
This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA.	Tape Master:	7740
	Catalog #:	506056
	Clip Number:	506056-1
	Orginal Film:	UN 1059 C
	Timecode:	01:31:37 - 01:34:52
	Location:	Europe
	Year Shot:	1945 (Estimated Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	ANIMALS/BIRDS: Pigeons COMMUNICATIONS: Unusual LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Misc MILITARY: Army, USA WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Communiations
	Description:	U.S. TROOPS NAZI PIGEONS Soldiers from the U.S. Ninth Army send Hitler a 'birthday message' by carrier pigeon. An American Messenger jeep drives up road past soldiers. Various shots as they take carrier pigeons out of basket. C/U swastika on paper tied to pigeon's wing. C/U message American soldier is writing 'Adolph (sic) Hitler, Berchtesgaden. No Happy Returns on your birthday but see you soon. Ninth U.S. army.' Various shots as they tie message to the pigeon's leg and release it. We see various takes of the same scene.

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