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Bitmap Image  |  1997-05-08  |  141KB  |  432x324  |  8-bit (94 colors)

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OCR: Battle Elephant About Hannibal Elephants Over 2,000 years aga elephants were used in war much a.s tarks are today On one of the mast daring marches in history, the great Carthaginian general Harribal took 100,000 men and 40 elep] hants across the Alps and into Italy In fact Hannibal's troops had to build giant rafts to fery the elep hants across the Rhone River Battle elephants were most effective when the huge beasts were massed together for charge Thundering and trumpeting. these arimals struck terror into the rarks af the enemy and inflicted great damage with their feet, tusks and bodies bout toak darmage

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