If the sight of armed soldiers on bicycles strikes you as odd, you must never have tacked up a horse or hitched a mule team to a wagon.
Think of it from a cavalry officer’s perspective: bicycles are easy.
They never need food or water; never get tired; never get ornery.
And they’re clean: no stink; no mess to clean up in the morning.
So, for a brief time…
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