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Soldiers and Sled Dogs : A History of Military Dog Mushing by Charles L. Dean
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Product Group
- Book
- Type
- Novel
- Weight
- 0 lbs
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780803217287
- Book Title
- Soldiers and Sled Dogs : a History of Military Dog Mushing
- Item Length
- 8.9 in
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- Pets, History
- Topic
- Dogs / Breeds, Military / General, General
- Item Width
- 5.7 in
- Item Weight
- 12 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 129 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
ISBN-10
0803217285
ISBN-13
9780803217287
eBay Product ID (ePID)
31011678
Product Key Features
Book Title
Soldiers and Sled Dogs : a History of Military Dog Mushing
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Dogs / Breeds, Military / General, General
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Pets, History
Number of Pages
129 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Width
5.7 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Additional Product Features
LeafCats
378
Lc Classification Number
Uh100.D37 2005
Reviews
"Dean''s small, fascinating book provides handy reference on the military use of dogsleds. The book is full of fascinating tidbits, particularly for dog lovers."-Booklist, "The book provides an interesting look at an obscure corner of modern military history."The NYMAS Review, a publication of the New York Military Affairs Symposium, "This little-known piece of history is well-worth preserving, and Dean has done a real service to history buffs, mushing enthusiasts and dog lovers by salvaging it."--Shana Loshbaugh,Fairbanks Daily-News-Miner, "By way of original army documents, interviews with the last living dog drivers, and never-before-published photographs, Charles Dean tells the hundred year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II…. The illustrations of several of the sleds used by various world armies coupled with Dean's engaging narrative makesSoldiers & Sled Dogsworth the price."-Military Trader, "This book is a hundred-year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II. Former army officer and longtime sled dog aficionado Charles L. Dean tells this story for the first time."- Military History of the West, "This fine book on a little known military topic, superbly illustrated with numerous photographs and sketches, is surprisingly interesting and a pleasure to read."-Military Heritage, "By way of original army documents, interviews with the last living dog drivers, and never-before-published photographs, Charles Dean tells the hundred year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II. . . . The illustrations of several of the sleds used by various world armies coupled with Dean's engaging narrative makes Soldiers and Sled Dogs worth the price."- Military Trader, "Being an ex-scout-dog handler in the Vietnam War, I fall into two categories of someone who would be interested in this book. I found it well written and a welcome addition to my library. I hope others discover this book and pick it up to discover a forgotten chapter of our history."H-Net Book Reviews H-War, "This little-known piece of history is well-worth preserving, and Dean has done a real service to history buffs, mushing enthusiasts and dog lovers by salvaging it."Shana Loshbaugh,Fairbanks Daily-News-Miner, "This fine book on a little known military topic, superbly illustrated with numerous photographs and sketches, is surprisingly interesting and a pleasure to read."- Military Heritage, "The book provides an interesting look at an obscure corner of modern military history."-The NYMAS Review, a publication of the New York Military Affairs Symposium, "The book provides an interesting look at an obscure corner of modern military history."- The NYMAS Review , a publication of the New York Military Affairs Symposium, "Being an ex-scout-dog handler in the Vietnam War, I fall into two categories of someone who would be interested in this book. I found it well written and a welcome addition to my library. I hope others discover this book and pick it up to discover a forgotten chapter of our history."--H-Net Book Reviews H-War, "This fine book on a little known military topic, superbly illustrated with numerous photographs and sketches, is surprisingly interesting and a pleasure to read."Military Heritage, "Dean''s small, fascinating book provides handy reference on the military use of dogsleds. The book is full of fascinating tidbits, particularly for dog lovers."Booklist, "This book is a hundred-year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II. Former army officer and longtime sled dog aficionado Charles L. Dean tells this story for the first time."Military History of the West, "Dean''s small, fascinating book provides handy reference on the military use of dogsleds. The book is full of fascinating tidbits, particularly for dog lovers."- Booklist, "This little-known piece of history is well-worth preserving, and Dean has done a real service to history buffs, mushing enthusiasts and dog lovers by salvaging it."-Shana Loshbaugh, Fairbanks Daily-News-Miner, "Dean's small, fascinating book provides handy reference on the military use of dogsleds. The book is full of fascinating tidbits, particularly for dog lovers."- Booklist, "This book is a hundred-year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II. Former army officer and longtime sled dog aficionado Charles L. Dean tells this story for the first time."--Military History of the West, "Being an ex-scout-dog handler in the Vietnam War, I fall into two categories of someone who would be interested in this book. I found it well written and a welcome addition to my library. I hope others discover this book and pick it up to discover a forgotten chapter of our history."- H-Net Book Reviews H-War, "By way of original army documents, interviews with the last living dog drivers, and never-before-published photographs, Charles Dean tells the hundred year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II.. The illustrations of several of the sleds used by various world armies coupled with Dean's engaging narrative makesSoldiers & Sled Dogsworth the price."-Military Trader, "By way of original army documents, interviews with the last living dog drivers, and never-before-published photographs, Charles Dean tells the hundred year history of canine military service from the frozen reaches of Alaska to the snowy battlefields of World Wars I and II. . . . The illustrations of several of the sleds used by various world armies coupled with Dean's engaging narrative makesSoldiers and Sled Dogsworth the price."Military Trader
Copyright Date
2005
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2004-015601
Dewey Decimal
355.4/24
Dewey Edition
22
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