Runner (soldier) wounded twice and received both the Iron Cross first class and second class during the war. Runner (soldier) A runner was a military courier, a foot soldier responsible for carrying messages during war. Runners were very important to military communications, before telecommunications became commonplace. The Ancient Greek semi-historical character of Pheidippides is said to have been the runner bringing the news of the Greek victory over the Persians from Marathon to Athens in 490 BC. Even though field telephones were widely used for the first time during World War I (1914–18), they relied on copper wire lines, which were often
Give It to Me Right of March 7, 2009; it eventually peaked at number twenty. The song has also gained U.S. success debuting at number ninety-five on the U.S. "Billboard" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs the week of March 14, 2009 and later peaking at number fifty-seven. In Italy the single debuted at number sixty-four the week of May 1, 2009, jumping to its peak position of number nine the following week. It has also peaked at number forty-one on the UK Singles Chart, but fell twenty-three places to number sixty-four the week after its peak. Give It to Me Right "Give It to Me Right" is