The Hayloft Hour

Operation Cowboy: Rescuing the Horses of Hitler's SuperHorse Breeding Program


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This episode covers Operation Cowboy, executed by US Troops at the end of WWII. Hitler had seized the Lipizzaners of The Spanish Riding School to breed a "superhorse" for his "master race", but Germans surrendered the horses to US troops as the Soviet army began to get too close for comfort. Follow the story of how in a couple short days over 600 horses made it to freedom.

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