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Nature & Animals influenced War Horse
Added by Media Influence Map · 30 September 2026
- Horses
The evidence
Michael Morpurgo wrote the story of Joey, a Devon farm horse sold to the cavalry in the First World War, after meeting veterans who had served with horses, and tells it in the horse's own voice.
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