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Drawing on interviews with the few remaining survivors and the families of those who were there, Edward Stourton's vivid history of this little-known aspect of the Second World War is shocking, dramatic and intensely moving.

`If you are accompanied by a dog you can talk to anyone, and anyone can talk to you - about anything ...' And they do. Edward Stourton's walks with, Kudu, his dog, become an opportunity for wonderfully unlikely encounters, and reflecting on the world from the dog-walker's perspective proves remarkably illuminating.

A powerful weapon against chauvinism and racism? A mark of what it is to be a civilised member of 21st century humankind? Or a joyless ideology that crushes free speech, glorifies victimhood and stops children playing conkers?As Edward Stourton writes in this timely book the story 'is changing all the time, and, like the best of stories, it is full of unexpected and shocking twists and turns'.