Beasts on the Battlefield: Animals in Combat (Beasts and the Battlefield)
By (Author) Charles C Hofer
Capstone Press
Capstone Press
1st January 2020
United States
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces
Educational: Technology
Paperback
32
Animals have played an important role in warfare throughout history. Military forces have long relied on animals' natural abilities to achieve their missions. From medieval warriors charging into combat on horseback to dolphins locating explosive mines at sea, take a look at the many ways animals have helped armies find success on the battlefield. Then be sure to catch the other amazing titles in the Beasts and the Battlefield series.
Charles C. Hofer is a biologist, photographer, and writer living in southern Arizona. He's a regular contributor to several award-winning magazines for young people, including Muse and Ask. Visit his website at www.charleschofer.com.