{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"40. Did any animals ever win a war?","description":"We investigate which animals did the most to win a war. We don\u2019t just mean animals that helped a bit \u2013 we mean animals who win a war. We don\u2019t give up until we find some amazing animal winners! And James brings us his best animal Dad Jokes! (Are they still \u201cDad Jokes\u201d if they\u2019re all James\u2019s jokes?!) Here are 6 questions to see how well you were listening: What was the main task pigeons did during wars? Name different tasks that dogs did during wars Why were cats useful on naval ships? Which type of animal has been in the most wars? Name two animals that defeated the Romans: Can you explain what \u201cPhyrric victory\u201d means? Three very useful websites for this episode were Legion Magazine, Live Science and the UK\u2019s Imperial War Museum Read industry reviews of Dad\u2019s World War II novels, A Chance Kill and The Slightest Chance, at paulletters.com. Available on Kindle, as well as in paperback. Dad\u2019s first wartime novel, A Chance Kill, is a love-story\/thriller based on real events in Poland, Paris, London and Prague. The Slightest Chance follows the remarkable true story of the only escape from Japanese imprisonment by a Western woman during World War II. Please rate and review us wherever you get podcasts. And share our podcast on social media and recommend it to friends \u2013 that's how we'll keep going. We\u2019ll be back on the first Monday of next month! Podcast cover art by Molly Austin All music is from https:\/\/filmmusic.io and composed by Kevin MacLeod (https:\/\/incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/) Sound effects used under RemArc Licence. Copyright 2021 \u00a9 BBC ","author_name":"Dad and Me Love History","author_url":"https:\/\/www.dadandmelovehistory.com\/","html":"