Stubby the War Dog: The True Story of World War I's Bravest Dog

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Set during World War I, this heartwarming tale follows a stray stump-tailed terrier named Stubby, who becomes an unlikely war hero after being adopted by Private Robert Conroy at Yale. Smuggled to France, Stubby quickly earns the affection of Conroy's commanding officer and is appointed as the unit's mascot. His bravery and unique skills lead to military honors, cementing his legacy as a beloved figure in history. Stubby's story is a touching reminder of loyalty and courage, celebrated in the Smithsonian Institution.