LC control no. | no2015158310 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Wojtek (Bear), 1942-1963 |
Associated country | Iran Poland |
Located | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
Birth date | 1942 |
Death date | 1963-12 |
Affiliation | Poland. Polskie Siły Zbrojne. Polski Korpus, 2 Edinburgh Zoo |
Found in | LC database, November 26, 2015 (subject heading: Wojtek (Bear)) Orr, A. Wojtek the bear, 2012: page 4 of cover (brown bear; adopted in World War 2 as a mascot by the Polish Army in Persia; came to the Scottish Borders, subsequently moving to Edinburgh Zoo) Wikipedia, November 26, 2015 (Wojtek; born 1942; died December 1963; Syrian brown bear; adopted in Iran by soldiers of the 22nd Artillery Supply Company of the Polish II Corps; during the Battle of Monte Cassino, Wojtek helped move ammunition) |
Invalid LCCN | sh2013001207 |