Wartime Animals Provided Comfort and Joy - Elinor Florence
One of the cutest photographs in history, Corporal Edward Burckhardt poses with the kitten that he said "captured" him on the battlefield of Iwo Jima. This photo appeared in a book titled Buddies: Men, Dogs and World War II, by L. Douglas Keeney, published in 2001 and available for purchase on Amazon. For more: www.elinorflorence.com/blog/wartime-animals
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Pfc. Charles F. Moore and Cat Mascot. Arthur M. Vinje, 1946. Source: Wisconsin Historical Society. Pfc. Charles F. Moore with cat “Kwajie” who was the mascot of the B-29 airplane “Dave’s Dream” and who made the trip over Bikini when the plane dropped the atomic bomb during the first test on July 1, 1946.