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Poilu: A Dog Of Roubaix (1918)

Poilu: A Dog Of Roubaix (1918)

Atkinson, Eleanor

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesWorld War I

ISBN10: 1164998064
ISBN13: 9781164998068
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 230
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Poilu: A Dog of Roubaix is a heartwarming book written by Eleanor Atkinson and first published in 1918. The story revolves around a brave and loyal dog named Poilu, who lives in the French town of Roubaix during World War I. Poilu is owned by a poor family, but he quickly becomes a beloved member of the community due to his friendly and protective nature.As the war rages on, Poilu becomes an unlikely hero, saving lives and providing comfort to soldiers on both sides of the conflict. He is even awarded a medal for his bravery by the French army.The book is a poignant and touching tribute to the bravery and loyalty of dogs during times of war. It is also a powerful reminder of the human cost of war, as the story follows the lives of both soldiers and civilians in Roubaix as they struggle to survive and cope with the horrors of the conflict.Overall, Poilu: A Dog of Roubaix is a timeless classic that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a must-read for anyone who loves dogs, history, or stories of courage and heroism in the face of adversity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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