World War One: The Circus Animals That Helped Britain

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World War One: The Circus Animals That Helped Britain
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With millions of horses needed for the war effort, people on the home front had the difficult task of finding replacements to assist with heavy labor. This 2013 article by Nick Tarver from BBC News explores how exotic animals, such as elephants, were put to work in Great Britain during the war.