
By Lucinda Moore
ISBN-10: 1473862116
ISBN-13: 9781473862111
Through unequalled entry to hardly noticeable illustrated wartime magazines, books and postcards, observe the ocean lions who have been knowledgeable to realize submarines, and witness the carcass of the 61ft mine-destroying ask yourself whale. Meet the puppy that introduced a sailor again from the edge of demise, and encouraged a Hollywood legend. See how depictions of animals have been powerfully manipulated by means of the propaganda desktop on each side, and the way the presence of animals may convey a lot wanted or even lifesaving companionship and cheer amid the carnage of war.
As the centenary of the good conflict is honored around the globe, take a well timed trip through the lens of Mary Evans wartime photographs, and wonder on the frequently ignored yet major contribution and event of animals at warfare. by means of turns excellent, heart-warming and infrequently downright weird and wonderful, Tails from the good warfare champions the little-known tale of the bison, the chameleon, the canary et al in wartime.
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