#MuleMonday: French soldiers and a mule carrying a 80mm De Bange mountain cannon (I believe), Tonkin (northern Vietnam) during the Sino-French War, Illustration by L.Bombled
#MuleMonday: Poet Fred W. Loring and his mule "Evil Merodach" * in Pescott (Arizona), ) 03.11.1871, two days before being killed by a band of Yavapai during a ambush (see Wickenburg Massacre).
*Evil Merodach = Amel-Marduk, third king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.
During the liberation of Italy mules were so valuable that they were considered "secret weapons" heavy camouflage was used to avoid detection from German aircrafts. Pic from a Canberra.
"mules carrying fodder up the side of a hill". 17.9.44 near Rimini. #MuleMonday#WarInItaly @histodons@militaryhistory
During the liberation of Italy mules were so valuable that they were considered "secret weapons", heavy camouflage was used to avoid detection from German aircrafts. Pic from a Canberra.
"mules carrying fodder up the side of a hill". 17.9.44 near Rimini. #MuleMonday#WarInItaly @histodons@militaryhistory