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Animals in logging Burma History 20th century Animals War use History 20th century Asiatic elephant Burma History 20th century Bandoola (Elephant) Burma History Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 Elephant Company (Great Britain) HISTORY / Military / World War II Williams, J. H. (James Howard) 1897-1958 Working elephants Burma History 20th century World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns BurmaFilter By Authors
Croke, Vicki.Croke, Vicki.
Summary: "J.H. "Billy" Williams always had an affinity for animals. So, when he responded to job offer with the East India Company to work with logging elephants his family wasn't surprised, though worried that he had already come back from World War I in one piece, would he be so lucky with India? Not only did he find his calling with the elephants in India, Billy and his elephants became war heroes....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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Summary: The story of James Howard "Billy" Williams, whose uncanny rapport with elephants in 1920's Burma transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic World War II hero known as Elephant Bill.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014