{"id":15736,"date":"2011-10-17T14:57:11","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T12:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=15736"},"modified":"2011-10-17T15:19:27","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T13:19:27","slug":"triangular-letters-of-the-world-war-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/17\/triangular-letters-of-the-world-war-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Triangular letters of the World War II"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/kottke.org\/11\/10\/triangular-war-letters\">this Kottke post<\/a> I was reminded of <a href=\"http:\/\/riowang.blogspot.com\/2011\/09\/triangular-letters.html\">the triangular letters of the World War II<\/a>.  That was a good historical summary.  Nice of them to include the folding instructions as well.  With all the advances in electronic communication channels recently, this feels like one of those historical artifacts, sliding away into the darkness of the past&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/riowang.blogspot.com\/2011\/09\/triangular-letters.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15737\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/17\/triangular-letters-of-the-world-war-ii\/soviet-triangular-letter-in-old-hands\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/soviet-triangular-letter-in-old-hands.jpg?fit=500%2C367&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,367\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Soviet triangular letters\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/soviet-triangular-letter-in-old-hands.jpg?fit=500%2C367&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/soviet-triangular-letter-in-old-hands.jpg?resize=500%2C367&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"Soviet triangular letters\" width=\"500\" height=\"367\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15737\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Via this Kottke post I was reminded of the triangular letters of the World War II. That was a good historical summary. Nice of them to include the folding instructions as well. With all the advances in electronic communication channels recently, this feels like one of those historical artifacts, sliding away into the darkness of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/17\/triangular-letters-of-the-world-war-ii\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Triangular letters of the World War II<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[286,2909,2407],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-15736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-history","tag-russia","tag-world-war-ii"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8646,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/02\/18\/raritets-of-the-ussr-photo-chronicles\/","url_meta":{"origin":15736,"position":0},"title":"Raritets of the USSR photo chronicles","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"February 18, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"I am cross-posting the link to \"Raritets of the USSR photo chronicles\" from Michael Stepanoff's blog. 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