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001 10885290
005 20150123152351.0
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019 $a861323208
020 $a9781400069330 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
020 $a1400069335 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
020 $a9780679603993 (ebk.)
020 $a0679603999 (ebk.)
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084 $aBIO023000$aNAT001000$aHIS027100$2bisacsh
100 1 $aCroke, Vicki.
245 10 $aElephant Company :$bthe inspiring story of an unlikely hero and the animals who helped him save lives in World War II /$cVicki Constantine Croke.
250 $aFirst edition.
264 1 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axiv, 343 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 297-328) and index.
520 $a"At the onset of World War II, [Billy] Williams formed Elephant Company and was instrumental in defeating the Japanese in Burma and saving refugees, including on his own 'Hannibal Trek,' [becoming] a media sensation during the war, telling reporters that the elephants did more for him than he was ever able to do for them"--$cProvided by publisher.
600 10 $aWilliams, J. H.$q(James Howard),$d1897-1958.
610 20 $aElephant Company (Great Britain)
600 00 $aBandoola$c(Elephant)
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCampaigns$zBurma.
650 0 $aAnimals in logging$zBurma$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAsiatic elephant$zBurma$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aWorking elephants$zBurma$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAnimals$xWar use$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aBurma$xHistory$yJapanese occupation, 1942-1945.
650 7 $aBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aNATURE / Animals / General.$2bisacsh
650 7 $aHISTORY / Military / World War II.$2bisacsh
852 00 $bglx$hD767.6$i.C76 2014