Soldiers protect us, they help in disasters and don’t ask questions. That’s why it’s always nice to see the other side of soldiers, the compassion they show for what they’re fighting to protect. Sometimes thats the little guy, like a little kitty.
A Finnish soldier feeding a mother cat and her two kittens out of canteen cups, WWII
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- A Finnish soldier feeding a mother cat and her two kittens out of canteen cups, WWII
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- Who’s saving who?
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- Even when you barely have time to eat, you always feed the kitty on time.
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- Corporal Edward Burckhardt with the kitten he said “Captured him at the base of Suribachi on the battlefield of Iwo Jima.”
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- “On the way back to Israeli territory we passed through the village of Kauzer and all of a sudden I saw a kitten coming out of one of the houses. After a few seconds I realized it is wounded and that its hearing has been hurt. I picked it up and carried it for six kilometers, until we reached Israeli territory. I decided it deserves a better future. After all, it is not its fault that war broke out.”
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- A soldier relaxes with a cat in Camp Bastion.
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- This photo was taken in Tarawa in November, 1943. The little kitten “crept out from beneath a wrecked” tank. The U.S. Marine soldier, name unknown, offered water to the little one.
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