
Animals in the Second World War
Peter Street(Author)
Pitkin Publishing
Will be published approx. on 23. January 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-84165-689-2 (ISBN)
Description
In the years leading up to the Second World War animals were as ubiquitous as they are today, but not only as pets but as part of everyday life, in work and in leisure.
In this wonderfully illustrated title, learn about how animals were trained and used, the role and fate of pets, farm animals and zoo animals during wartime, and the work of animal charities in protecting animals during this turbulent time in British history. For anyone interested in animal welfare this 2nd volume follows Animals in the First World War in revealing the fascinating story of animals during a time of conflict.
In this wonderfully illustrated title, learn about how animals were trained and used, the role and fate of pets, farm animals and zoo animals during wartime, and the work of animal charities in protecting animals during this turbulent time in British history. For anyone interested in animal welfare this 2nd volume follows Animals in the First World War in revealing the fascinating story of animals during a time of conflict.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Batsford
Illustrations
60 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
154 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84165-689-2 (9781841656892)
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Person
Peter Street is an experienced Pitkin author with titles covering 20th century British history. His Pitkin works include Animals in the First World War and Animals in the Second World War.Peter Street is an experienced Pitkin author with titles covering 20th century British history. His Pitkin works include Animals in the First World War and Animals in the Second World War.