
By John M. Kistler
This e-book will pay tribute to the unrecognized warriors and unsung heroes of human struggle: hundreds of thousands of animals from a shocking number of species, starting from rodents to dolphins to llamas.
• contains greater than forty images and drawings of battle animals
• positive factors greater than 25 sidebars that light up themes with attention-grabbing anecdotes and facts
• encompasses a accomplished bibliography with extra readings
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