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Author Hayter-Menzies, Grant, 1964- author.

Title Dorothy Brooke and the fight to save Cairo's lost war horses / Grant Hayter-Menzies ; foreword by Monty Roberts ; introduction by Evelyn Webb-Carter.

Publication Info. Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: Dorothy -- Dawn raiders -- Cupid -- Old Bill -- Old war horse fund -- Black Friday -- Adventure -- An end and a beginning -- Street of the English Lady -- Going home -- World War -- Their portion is gardens -- Epilogue: Brooke.
Summary "A biography of Dorothy Brooke (1883-1955), who founded the Old War Horse Memorial Hospital in Cairo to rescue the horses left behind by British forces during the Great War."--Provided by publisher.
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Subject Brooke, Dorothy, 1884-1955.
Brooke, Dorothy, 1884-1955.
Brooke, Geoffrey, 1884- -- Family.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Cairo, Egypt)
World War (1914-1918)
War horses -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
War horses.
Egypt.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject War horses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Animal rescue -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History -- 20th century.
Animal rescue.
Egypt -- Cairo.
Generals' spouses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Generals' spouses.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Cavalry operations.
Animal welfare -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
Animal welfare.
Cairo (Egypt) -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Hayter-Menzies, Grant, 1964- Dorothy Brooke and the fight to save Cairo's lost war horses. Lincoln, NB : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2017] 9781612347691 (DLC) 2017022070 (OCoLC)983423926
ISBN 9781612349749 (electronic book)
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