Animals in War by Jillian Powell

Animals in War by Jillian Powell

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From pigeons and elephants to parachuting dogs – millions of animals helped in both world wars. This non-fiction book, with fascinating photographs from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, focuses on the animals that were involved and their bravery in the face of battle.

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Animals in War by Jillian Powell

From pigeons and elephants to parachuting dogs millions of animals helped in both world wars. This non-fiction book, with fascinating photographs from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, focuses on the animals that were involved and their bravery in the face of battle.
Jillian Powell began writing with a big paper pad and coloured crayons when she was four. When she grew up, she started writing short stories and features for magazines and then began working on books for children. She has written over 250 books including picture books and rhyming stories on ghosts, pirates, scarecrows and a dancing hippo. She also writes information books on every kind of subject from food and festivals to baby animals. Since its foundation in 1917 IWM has been building its collections in order to illustrate and record all aspects of conflict in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. IWM’s collection covers all aspects of conflict involving Britain, its former Empire and the Commonwealth, from the First World War to the present day. It also includes a range of media, from art, film and photographs to printed materials, documents and sound.
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ISBN 13 9780007428854
ISBN 10 0007428855
Title Animals in War
Author Jillian Powell
Series Collins Big Cat Progress
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2012-01-04
Number of pages 16
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.