World War II Museum features animals of war

NEW ORLEANS — An exhibit opening Thursday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans features dogs, horses and other animals used during the war.

"Loyal Forces: The Animals of WWII" showcases the species most often brought into the war.

The first exhibit highlights the Coast Guard shore patrol, which used 3,000 horses. German horses represent the European theater…

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