American soldier J. Robert Conroy befriended a stray dog while training to fight in WWI. They bonded so closely that Conroy smuggled him to Europe, where Stubby accompanied Conroy's regiment on the Western Front.
Presents the story of famous World War I service dog Sergeant Stubby to trace his adoption as a stray by Private Bob Conroy and the inspiring front-line contributions that earned special awards.
Bausum tells the story of a stray dog who becomes Sergeant Stubby--World War I dog veteran, decorated war hero, American icon, and above all, man's best friend.
