Relief on the Hoof: The Seagoing Cowboys, the Heifer Project, and Unrra in Poland

Contributor(s): Plach, Eva (Author)

ISBN: 9781501784644

Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press

Binding Types:

Paperback

$39.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$52.90 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$51.70 (100+ copies: $50.95)

List/retail price:

$39.95

Pub Date: November 15, 2025

Dewey: 338.109438

LCCN: 2025009491

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.73" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 0.96 lbs) 324 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Niu Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: "This book is about the 300,000 horses and cattle that the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) shipped to Poland and other European countries through the Heifer Project after the Second World War -- and about the human livestock handlers, the "seagoing cowboys," who accompanied them"-- Provided by publisher.

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