TechSilicon Canalsabout 2 hours ago
Australia's Great Emu War Ends in Defeat
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In 1932, Australia sent Major G.P.W. Meredith with two soldiers and Lewis machine guns against 20,000 emus in Western Australia. After nearly 10,000 rounds killed few birds, troops withdrew within weeks. The press declared the emus winners, and the species remains abundant.
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