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The Animals' VC: For Gallantry or Devotion: The PDSA Dickin... - Long, David
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers”
- Genre
- Animals & society
- ISBN
- 9781848093768
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Product Information
The first recipients of the Dickin Medal in December 1943 were three pigeons serving with the Royal Air Force, all of whom contributed to the recovery of aircrew from ditched aircraft. The most recent to be honoured is Treo, a black Labrador, awarded for his 'heroic actions as an arms and explosives search dog in Afghanistan'. These true tales of heartrending devotion and duty are told from first hand accounts and from the citations themselves. There's Rip the terrier who is credited with saving upwards of 100 lives sniffing out survivors buried after bombing raids in WWII. Judy the pointer, hero of a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp. Simon the ship's cat who, though injured, continued to stay with his crew under fire. G.I Joe the pigeon who saved the inhabitants of a village in Italy when she flew twenty miles in twenty minutes with a message to evacuate prior to a bombing raid. There's Buster, a spaniel who located an arms cache in Afghanistan saving the lives of countless soldiers. Written in a spirit of celebration, and intended to provide a lasting memorial to these remarkable animals and the men and women who came to rely on them, these tales of courage and devotion will sta
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cornerstone
ISBN-13
9781848093768
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178305535
Product Key Features
Book Title
The Animals' VC: For Gallantry or Devotion: The PDSA Dickin Medal - Inspiring stories of bravery and courage
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
240mm
Item Width
162mm
Item Weight
535g
Additional Product Features
Topic Area
Domestic Policy
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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