Description
My DANCING
WHITE HORSES
the Autobiography of
Alios Podhajsky
author of
The White Stallions of Vienna
In this book Alois Podhajsky tells the complete story of his lifes work as both a former international dressage rider and Director of the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, famous for their white Lipizzaner stallions. Pojhajskys is credited for saving the Lippizzans during the WW II when he lead the horses and riders away from the air raids on Vienna to the safety of Upper Austria. It was this escape that inspired the Walt Disney film, Flight of the White Stallions. The story of Colonel Podhajsky’s unique career is full of fascinating personal anecdotes and the authors views on horses and horsemanship.
Hard cover book in good condition, Dust jacket has some wear. This is an x-high school library book has tape residue on book and DJ , library name marked out in a couple places, 302 pages illustrated with many beautiful photos, color frontispeice, copyright 1965 Holt , Rinehart, and Winston.
This is a wonderful book.
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