Urgent.News

One page, thousands of outlets. See who else covered it.

Editions

World

From Napoleon's camels to D-Day's dogs: The animals drafted into war

'Animal Soldiers' (1/6). Le Monde recounts the forgotten animals who served on battlefields, such as Glen the dog and his master Emile. Killed together in Normandy on June 6, 1944, they were buried side by side in the Ranville military cemetery.

From Napoleon's camels to D-Day's dogs: The animals drafted into war

We haven't written up this one. Le Monde English has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at lemonde.fr →

More in World

More from Monday 17 August →