Chapter 10 “Poor Dolly … She also was suffering from shell shock”: The Shared Impact of Warfare on Soldiers and their Horses in the Great War

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War and Animals

Non-Human Actors in Human Made Conflict

Series:  War (Hi) Stories, Volume: 14
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