Babylon's Ark
The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo
Summary:
The book chronicles the true story of conservationist Lawrence Anthony's efforts to save the animals of the Baghdad Zoo following the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. It details the harrowing and often dangerous mission to rescue and rehabilitate the surviving animals amidst the chaos of war.
Key points:
1. War Impact: The book shows war's effect on animals and the environment, using the 2003 Iraq invasion's impact on the Baghdad Zoo as an example. It emphasizes the need to consider all life in post-war recovery.
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