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Originally Posted by Seaver
Well, the irony is the Canadian Army has recently started employing bicycles to it's infantry (I kid you not).
They cant afford new Armored Personel Carriers, and some of the old ones date to WWII. To think, we caught flack for not having our Hummers armor plated... they're riding into battle like armed 12 year olds.
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Perhaps you're unaware of the 3rd Reich's extensive use of bicycles to move troops as a compontent of Blitzkrieg? Quite effective in places where you can't count on paved roads.
Then again they were invading France...