Sunday, April 23, 2017

War - Ww1 -Animals At War Comments

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In the Great War animals went as soldier's saviours
There were calvary mounts including the Australian whalers
With pigeons flying messages when lines were down
Flying over muddy and shell torn broken ground
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Paul Warren
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Laurie Van Der Hart 05 May 2017

Thank you for bringing this horrific fact to our attention. Apparently about 8 million horses died, in the cruelest ways, along with mules and donkeys, dogs and pigeons, as you have highlighted.

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Buried Alive 23 April 2017

Surprised they weren't using dolphins I guess that came later I cant help but wonder what was in the minds of all these animals witnessing the brutality of war. yet another interesting poetic discourse in history.

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