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100 1 _aAnderson, John I.
245 1 0 _aWar Dogs of the World War
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-08-30
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"War Dogs of the World War" by John I. Anderson is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically after World War I. This book explores the vital roles that dogs played during the war, detailing their training, duties, and the emotional bonds formed with soldiers. The narrative emphasizes the heroism and loyalty of these animals in the face of war's horrors. The book is a poignant tribute to the contributions of various dogs, highlighting specific stories of bravery and sacrifice. For instance, it recounts the faithful journey of a dog named Bijou, who carried a posthumous message from his fatally wounded master back to their home. Other stories feature dogs like Monte, a picket dog, who served tirelessly to warn soldiers of enemy movements and ultimately required care for his own battle scars. Through these narratives, the text not only honors the dogs but also raises funds for their care post-war, reflecting on the deep impact of war on both humans and animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918
653 _aDogs -- War use -- History -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52934
999 _c93768
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