{"product_id":"rats-the-story-of-a-dog-soldier-paperback","title":"Rats: The Story of a Dog Soldier - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Leasor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMax Halstock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRATS is the story of a very special dog - a dog soldier - and those who lived and served with him in Northern Ireland. Wounded on a number of occasions, awarded two medals for gallantry, his fame spread and when he retired with a special army full-dress parade in his honour, Rats was a TV celebrity, receiving fan letters by the thousand.\u003cbr\u003eThis is a warm-hearted account of the affection and regard that grew between young soldiers in a number of regiments, and the little stray dog that loyally served with them through stress and danger. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A marvellous tribute to a wonderful dog soldier.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShropshire Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A splendid little book'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One to touch the heart of any dog-lover.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Northern Echo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Full marks go to the author for his compassionate story.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoyal Marines Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A fitting tribute to a grand little dog who can boast of not only saving some lives but of saving the sanity of all soldiers with whom he came in contact.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatholic Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A symbol of survival and friendship amidst the dangers and hostility of Crossmaglen.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKennel Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tale of warmth, love and extraordinary devotion.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCoventry Evening Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 124\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 02, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700464488544,"sku":"9781908291950","price":11.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/rats-the-story-of-a-dog-soldier-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}