Beasts on the Battlefield

C. Hofer Charles

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Animals have played an important role in warfare throughout history. The Armed Forces have long relied on animals' natural abilities to achieve their missions. From medieval warriors charging into combat on horseback to dolphins locating explosive mines at sea, take a look at the many ways animals have helped armies find success on the battlefield.

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• Publié par: Capstone Global Library
• Date de parution: 01 octobre 2020
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781474793926
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 13 Mo

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BEASTS AND THE BATTLEFIELD

Charles C. Hofer

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