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.

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

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Description	1 online resource
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.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Brooke, Dorothy, 1884-1955.
	Brooke, Geoffrey, 1884- -- Family.
	Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Cairo, Egypt)
	Brooke, Dorothy, 1884-1955. (OCoLC)fst01988509
	World War (1914-1918) (OCoLC)fst01180746
	War horses -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
	War horses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
	Animal rescue -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History -- 20th century.
	Generals' spouses -- Great Britain -- Biography.
	World War, 1914-1918 -- Cavalry operations.
	Animal welfare -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
	Cairo (Egypt) -- History -- 20th century.
	TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry.
	Animal rescue. (OCoLC)fst00809362
	Animal welfare. (OCoLC)fst00809431
	Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
	Generals' spouses. (OCoLC)fst00939865
	Military operations, Cavalry. (OCoLC)fst01710242
	War horses. (OCoLC)fst01170502
	Egypt. (OCoLC)fst01208755
	Egypt -- Cairo. (OCoLC)fst01205204
	Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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 bk.)
	1612349749 (electronic bk.)
	9781612349763 (electronic bk.)
	1612349765 (electronic bk.)

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