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... Office during the war about the same time as the English one. The Italians had had previous experience with sentry dogs in the Tripoli campaign, and in the Great War used the mountain sheep dogs a good deal with their sentries on the ...
... Office during the war about the same time as the English one. The Italians had had previous experience with sentry dogs in the Tripoli campaign, and in the Great War used the mountain sheep dogs a good deal with their sentries on the ...
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... Office entirely forbade their use with their army after the first few weeks. After some months I received a number of requests from officers for dogs for sentry and patrol work. I did my best to supply these, and found Airedales ...
... Office entirely forbade their use with their army after the first few weeks. After some months I received a number of requests from officers for dogs for sentry and patrol work. I did my best to supply these, and found Airedales ...
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... Office to discuss the matter. Suffice it to say, I was glad to. propose a definite plan for starting an official school of instruction for military dogs, and that my ideas were agreed to. It was decided that the school should be formed ...
... Office to discuss the matter. Suffice it to say, I was glad to. propose a definite plan for starting an official school of instruction for military dogs, and that my ideas were agreed to. It was decided that the school should be formed ...
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... Office ordered the police all over the country to send all stray dogs of certain breeds to the school. Finally, when even these sources were not sufficient, the War Office decided to appeal to the public for gifts. The response was ...
... Office ordered the police all over the country to send all stray dogs of certain breeds to the school. Finally, when even these sources were not sufficient, the War Office decided to appeal to the public for gifts. The response was ...
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Contents
ii | |
51 | |
MESSENGER Docs IN THE FIELD | 82 |
THE HomNG INSTINCT | 163 |
VILGUARD Does | 183 |
SENTRY Docs | 214 |
Docs WITH FOREIGN ARMIBS | 234 |
XLCONCLUSION | 284 |
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British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2015 |
British War Dogs: Their Training and Psychology (Classic Reprint) Edwin Hautonville Richardson No preview available - 2017 |
Common terms and phrases
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