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The unsung heroes of World War I. /

While the propaganda of the day was exposing various causes for World War I, history shows that without horses and donkeys, the first world war could never have been fought. Combatants needed horses for transporting everything from artillery to injured soldiers. Casualties would have been incalculab...

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Main Author:	Austin, Gloria
Other Authors:	Foxworthy, Mary Chris, Sutch, Stephanie
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Text in English.
Published:	Weirsdale, FL : Equine Heritage Institute, 2018.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Brooke, Dorothy, > 1884-1955. War horses > United States > History > 20th century. World War, 1914-1918. Cavalry horses. Donkeys > War use. Mules > War use. Animal heroes. Chevaux > Utilisation militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918. Chevaux > Utilisation militaire. Âne > Utilisation militaire. Mulets > Utilisation militaire. Bravoure animale. War horses. United States. 1900-1999 History.

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