![]() ![]() ![]() Babylons Ark: The Incredible Wartime Recue of the Baghdad Zoo (Signed by Author) Enlarge Image. His unique ground-level experience makes ‘Babylon’s Ark’ an uplifting story of both sides working together for the sake of innocent animals caught in the war’s crossfire. Signed by the author Lawrence Anthony on front endpaper. Along the way, Anthony recounts hair-raising efforts to save a pride of the dictator’s lions, close a deplorable black-market zoo, and rescue Saddam’s Arabian horses. ‘Babylon’s Ark’ chronicles the zoo’s transformation from bombed-out rubble to peaceful park. When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, located in the city centre and caught. Together the Americans and Iraqis managed to keep alive the animals that had survived the invasion. ![]() If there is a SparkNotes, Shmoop, or Cliff Notes guide, we will have it. soldiers had taken the time to help care for the remaining animals, and the zoo’s staff had returned to work in spite of the constant fire fights. Find all available study guides and summaries for Babylons Ark by Lawrence Anthony. Once Anthony entered Baghdad he discovered that full-scale combat and uncontrolled looting had killed nearly all the animals of the zoo. When the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, located in the heart of the city and caught in the war’s crossfire. ![]()
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