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"Today war is a high-tech affair. The modern soldier relies on advanced weapons and communications technology as his essential support. But in World War II, soldiers relied on an entirely different kind of support--a kind of support soldiers have used since ancient times: animals. Dogs, horses, and pigeons became World War II soldiers' best friends in battle, serving to carry weapons, wounded men, and messages through artillery fire. In [this book], ... Hutton brings the animal heroes of World War II to vivid life with ... heroic true tales"--Publisher marketing.

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"Today war is a high-tech affair. The modern soldier relies on advanced weapons and communications technology as his essential support. But in World War II, soldiers relied on an entirely different kind of support--a kind of support soldiers have used since ancient times: animals. Dogs, horses, and pigeons became World War II soldiers' best friends in battle, serving to carry weapons, wounded men, and messages through artillery fire. In [this book], ... Hutton brings the animal heroes of World War II to vivid life with ... heroic true tales"--Publisher marketing.
Autorenporträt
ROBIN HUTTON has spent her adult life working in major event productions and the motion picture business. She is co-author of The 9 Indispensable Ingredients in Every Hit Film, TV Show, Play and Novel and was the writing and producing partner of Tom Laughlin (the legend of Billy Jack fame) for over thirty years. Hutton is the author of Sgt. Reckless: America’s War Horse and president of Angels Without Wings, Inc., a non-profit corporation that spearheaded the development and dedication of three national monuments to Sgt. Reckless. She was named Patriotic Citizen of the Year by the Military Order of the Purple Heart for her work.