Animals in the Military : From Hannibal's Elephants to the Dolphins of the U. S. Navy

This book pays tribute to the unrecognized warriors and unsung heroes of human warfare: millions of animals from a surprising variety of species, ranging from rodents to dolphins to llamas. * Includes more than 40 photos and drawings of war animals * Features more than 25 sidebars that illuminate topics with interesting anecdotes and facts * Contains a comprehensive bibliography with further readings