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Horrie the Wog-Dog

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First published
1945
Pages
209

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Horrie the Wog-Dog is a book by Australian author Ion Idriess. It tells the true story of Horrie, an Egyptian terrier who was embraced by the Australian Signal Platoon of the Machine Gun Battalion during the Second World War. Despite laws against keeping pets, Horrie not only won his stripes as a valuable addition to the group but also had the further distinction of being smuggled into Australia on their return.

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Ion Idriess

Ion Idriess drew on travel, military experience, and accounts supplied by people involved in the events he described. Horrie the Wog-Dog tells the wartime story of a dog adopted as a mascot by Australian soldiers in the Middle East. Idriess shaped the narrative from the diary of Private J. B.

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Book facts

First published
1945
Reading time
About 5 hours
Pages
209
Language
English
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PDF, EPUB, MOBI, Read online