Allsopp, Nigel.

Australian war dogs : the story of four-legged Diggers / Nigel Allsopp. - Chatswood, N.S.W. : New Holland, 2012. - 189 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189)

Canine troops have served alongside Australia's armed forces for nearly one hundred years. Valued for their loyalty, intelligence and devotion in battle, war dogs have patrolled borders, searched for wounded, detected landmines and explosives, controlled crowds, relayed messages and laid telephone wires.

9781742572048 (pbk.)


Dogs--War use.
Working dogs.

UH100 / .A44 2012

355.424