Soldier Dogs - True Stories of Canine Heroes Tapa blanda - 2012

Penguin Viking 2012. 2012. Softcover. Trade paperback. 203pp. Very good. From Stubby who fought in WWI, to Cairo, a member of the raiding party that took down Osama Bin Laden, here are inspiring stories that go behind the front line to reveal military canines' heroic deeds and the unbreakable bond between dog and handler. The trainers and scientists who work with them disclose how canines are made into soldiers, and families of fallen troops share stories of their hard-earned retirement and adoption. Soldier Dogs gives an unprecendented window into the world of these adventurous, loving and loyal warriors. .

Viking an imprint of Penguin Books, Camberwell, Victoria, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. a note on sources and acknowledgements. Between pages 136 and 137 there are 16 pages of predominantly colour photographs (one black-and-white photograph intrudes). Photographic paperback binding with blue, black and white coloured titles to the front panel and blue and white coloured titles to the back strip. "From Stuuby, who fought in WWI, to Cairo, a member of the raiding party that took down Osama bin Laden, here are stories revealing military canine's heroic deeds and the unbreakable bond between dog and handler." – from the rear panel blurb. The American Armed Forces and their canine soldiers. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning of the text block edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: Trade Paperback. 293, [3] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s).… Leer más

Penguin Books, Australia, 2012. Trade Paperback. Good Condition. A leading blogger explores the work and significance of military dogs, sharing uplifting stories about noteworthy canines, their training and their heroic accomplishments as well as the lasting bonds they have formed with their soldier companions. (military history). 293 pages. Light tanning to pages. Illustrated with colour photographs. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Nature::Dogs; Animals & Birds; War. ISBN/EAN: 9780670076505. Inventory No: 260546. . 9780670076505