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By Grant Hayter-Menzies,Pen Farthing,Paul E. Funk

ISBN-10: 1612347215

ISBN-13: 9781612347219

On the streets of Paris someday in July 1918, an American doughboy, Sgt. Jimmy Donovan, befriended a stray puppy that he named Rags. not an undesirable highway mutt, Rags turned the mascot to the full First department of the yankee Expeditionary strength and a pal to the yank troops who had crossed the Atlantic to struggle. Rags was once greater than a scruffy face and a wagging tail, notwithstanding. The little terrier combine was once with the department on the the most important conflict of Soissons, on the Saint-Mihiel offensive, and eventually within the blood-and-mud bathtub of the Meuse-Argonne, within which he and his mum or dad have been wounded. regardless of being surrounded through distraction and possibility, Rags discovered to hold messages via gunfire, find damaged communications twine for the sign Corps to fix, and alert infantrymen to incoming shells, saving the lives of thousands of yankee squaddies. via all of it, he introduced concept to males with little to wish for, specially within the sour final days of the war.

From Stray puppy to international conflict I Hero covers Rags’s complete lifestyles tale, from the bomb-filled years of struggle via his mystery trip to the us that all started his moment lifestyles, one simply as jam-packed with drama and heartache. In years of peace, Rags served as a reminder to human survivors of what held males jointly while driven earlier their limits via the horrors of battle.

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