{"product_id":"animal-heroes-of-the-great-ernest-harold-baynes-9781025278537","title":"Animal Heroes of the Great War: With an Account of the Writer 'The Man and His Enemies' by Owen Wister","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Animal Heroes of the Great War\" is a poignant and detailed chronicle of the vital roles played by animals during the First World War. Written by renowned naturalist \u003cb\u003eErnest Harold Baynes\u003c\/b\u003e, this work serves as a testament to the courage and loyalty of the horses, dogs, pigeons, and other creatures that served on the front lines and behind the scenes. From the messenger dogs traversing treacherous terrains to the steadfast horses of the cavalry and transport units, Baynes highlights the selfless contributions of these often-overlooked veterans of the battlefield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume provides a comprehensive look at the bond between soldiers and their animal companions, emphasizing the tactical importance and emotional support provided by these non-human heroes. Through moving narratives and historical accounts, the book illustrates the intelligence, endurance, and sacrifice required of animals in the theater of war. Additionally, this work features a special account of the author by \u003cb\u003eOwen Wister\u003c\/b\u003e, titled \"The Man and His Enemies,\" offering unique insight into Baynes's lifelong dedication to animal welfare and conservation. \"Animal Heroes of the Great War\" remains an essential resource for those interested in military history, the history of animal training, and the profound impact of animals on human survival during times of global conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ernest Harold Baynes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1025278534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781025278537\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 376\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.78d","brand":"Ernest Harold Baynes","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48460387680511,"sku":"9781025278537","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fb6eee4a-1472-4f31-b65c-85d3fd3fc474.jpg?v=1777414419","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/animal-heroes-of-the-great-ernest-harold-baynes-9781025278537","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}