Canine Commandos

By Nigel Cawthorne

Emotionally powerful stories celebrating the extraordinary military missions and achievements of man’s best friend

From Labrador Retriever Cooper, who relentlessly searched out bombs in Iraq until he was killed together with his handler by an IUD, to war dog Cairo, who was part of SEAL Team 6 on the mission to assassinate Osama bin Laden, Canine Commandos tells the harrowing and heart-wrenching stories of history’s most famous combat dogs. Exploring the increasingly important role military dogs play in modern warfare, this book reveals how their contributions have evolved over time into the essential jobs they perform today.

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AUTHOR

Nigel Cawthorne

Nigel Cawthorne is a prolific British author with decades of experience as a writer and editor of true crime. In addition, Cawthorne has written, contributed to, and edited more than sixty books on subjects as diverse as skiing, computing, finance, fashion, sex, war, politics, art, music, engineering, science, history, and American football. His work has also appeared in over a hundred and fifty newspapers, magazines and partworks on both sides of the Atlantic. He lives in London.

PRODUCT INFO

Released: April 2012
Price: $14.95

ISBN-10: 1612430554
ISBN-13: 978-612430553

Trade Paper
5.5" x 8.5"
296 pages

Interest

NonFiction