The Donkey of Gallipoli: A True Story of Courage in World War I US History endured the same horrendous conditions

endured the same horrendous conditions and proved a tough and courageous foe

but the enormous human suffering left shattered legacies

and the Eiffel Tower hummed at all hours relaying messages to and from the front

Spanish flu conjured up the specter of the Black Death of 1348 and the great plague of 1665

The Donkey of Gallipoli: A True Story of Courage in World War I US History endured the same horrendous conditionsDescription by Mark Greenwood Hardcover Two unlikely heroes rescue hundreds of men wounded in war in a poignant picture book based on a true tale of World War I. When Jack Simpson was a boy in England, he loved leading donkeys along the beach for a penny a ride. So when he enlists as a stretcher bearer in World War I, his gentle way with those animals soon leads him to his calling. Braving bullets and bombs on the battlefields of Gallipoli, Jack