American soldier Charlton Heston uses carrier pigeons to transmit information to the Allies in World War II, while falling in love with the daughter of the family he stays with, only to face a devastating twist when the family accidentally eats the pigeons for Easter dinner.
The Pigeon That Took Rome
In 1944, during the height of World War II, a group of American spies disguised as priests managed to infiltrate German-occupied Rome, utilizing messenger pigeons to convey crucial intel back to their base of operations as radio communication was severely disrupted.
