PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 9 days agoBritish horse being fitted with protective gear, including a gas mask, WW1, 1914-1918media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1imageBritish horse being fitted with protective gear, including a gas mask, WW1, 1914-1918media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 days agoThat’s the kind of thing you’d hope a fully adult human could look at and say, “Ok, wait. This seems wrong.” But, military gonna milit.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 days agotbf, wouldn’t it be more wrong to have the horse exposed to the battlefield without protective equipment? :thonk:
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 days agoWell exactly - who’s putting a horse in the middle of industrialized mayhem? Craziness.
That’s the kind of thing you’d hope a fully adult human could look at and say, “Ok, wait. This seems wrong.”
But, military gonna milit.
tbf, wouldn’t it be more wrong to have the horse exposed to the battlefield without protective equipment? :thonk:
Well exactly - who’s putting a horse in the middle of industrialized mayhem?
Craziness.