Small, overlooked details that shifted war outcomes—a chocolate bar, a weather forecast, a language nobody bothered to learn, a pigeon flying through gunfire, and a diplomat's public confession. Not dramatic turning points but quiet pivots that only look important in hindsight. Wars decided by generals, but also by meteorologists, chocolatiers, pigeons, and the choice to confirm or deny one telegram. 

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This episode discusses warfare and military history, including casualties and wartime conditions. Treatment is historical and analytical, not graphic.

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