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Picture No 10942257
Date 1915
Description WW1 - British Horse unmasks a German spy hidden in haystack
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WW1 - Behind British lines in a farmstead, a horse from a British cavalry patrol snatched a mouthful of hay from a stack, revealing a German officer. The German spy had made a cut out nest hidden in the hay to telephone the German lines all information on British movements.
Source Illustration by Ralph Cleaver in the Graphic, 1915
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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