A Soldier's Best Friend: The Canine Heroes of Afghanistan
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (980 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00KK6FM66 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 162 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. Stephen Paul Stewart is an award winning journalist based in Scotland
"they are just dogs!!!!! they done really good." according to bandit. well written,full of facts but not over powering. after all the are just dogs.. Rubery Award said Shortlisted for the "Shortlisted for the 2015 Rubery Book Award" according to Rubery Award. This is a book about dogs, the dogs that are trained and do active service with the British Army in Afghanistan, sniffing out drugs and IEDs. The book is packed with real stories with the dogs at the centre of the action, going back again and again, saving lives a. 015 Rubery Book Award. This is a book about dogs, the dogs that are trained and do active service with the British Army in Afghanistan, sniffing out drugs and IEDs. The book is packed with real stories with the dogs at the centre of the action, going back again and again, saving lives a. This is am amazing heart warming book Diane Ribbentrop This is am amazing heart warming bookfull of true stories about working war dogs and their brave soldier / handlers !
In A Soldier’s Best Friend, award-winning journalist Stephen Stewart employs in-depth interviews together with years of research and frontline reportage to tell their gripping and emotional stories for the first time, an unprecedented account of the dogs’ close relationships with their handlers, their extraordinary heroism and action-packed lives.. Military working dogs are silently winning the war against the world’s deadliest insurgents; day after day saving soldiers’ lives in the most dangerous country on the planet. From the featureless plains of Helmand and Kandahar to military bases in Germany, Army dog teams work day and night to keep us safe but, until recently, their courage and sacrifice has not been fully understood or appreciated. Many have been rescue animals, neglected or mistreated by their owners before being given a new lease of life on the front line
A story that wags its tail from start to finish.' Niall Edworthy, author of Main Battle Tank . A fascinating insight into a little-known subject, A Soldier's Best Friend is a harrowing, moving and engrossing read. 'Just when you thought that there was no longer anything interesting to say about the British armed forces in Afghanistan, Stephen Paul Stewart produces this brilliant book