Elephant Company : the inspiring story of an unlikely hero and the animals who helped him save lives...
Elephant Company : the inspiring story of an unlikely hero and the animals who helped him save lives...
Elephant Company : the inspiring story of an unlikely hero and the animals who helped him save lives in World War II / Vicki Constantine Croke.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Random House, [2014]
Call Numbers
G 2014/4433
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 343 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Random House, [2014]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2014]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"At the onset of World War II, [Billy] Williams formed Elephant Company and was instrumental in defeating the Japanese in Burma and saving refugees, including on his own 'Hannibal Trek,' [becoming] a media sensation during the war, telling reporters that the elephants did more for him than he was ever able to do for them"-- Provided by publisher.
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Full title
Elephant Company : the inspiring story of an unlikely hero and the animals who helped him save lives in World War II / Vicki Constantine Croke.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-328) and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2014/4433
Record Identifier
74VKKQ0BGm6X
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKQ0BGm6X
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0679603999 (ebk.)
9781400069330 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
1400069335 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780679603993 (ebk.)
DDC
940.54259591092
MMS ID
991021964459702626
