Author: CHENE, EVELYN LE
Title: Silent Heroes - the Bravery and Devotion of Animals in War
Description: London, Souvenir Press. 2004. (ISBN: 0285632140). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. The author has delved deeply into the often elusive source material and where possible has talked to eyewitnesses to reveal many previously unrecorded details about these silent heroes of human wars over 140 years. The book places each animal's heroic deeds in the context of the battle or campaign concerned and includes a wealth of often rare archive photographs, many of which are published for the first time. B2A. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: Animal War Heroes, Dickin Medal, Chindit Minnie, Gallipoli Murphy, Sebastopol Tom, Bobbie and the Battle of Maiwind, Sea Dog Bamse 0285632140


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