French Children at War

 

 

Mes Belles Histoires

'A 13 Year Old Soldier'

 
Here we have yet another typical patriotic tale of the making of a French boy soldier. Such stories follow a set script.
Outraged at German brutality he runs away to join an army unit. He is accepted, proves himself in combat,
is wounded, recovers and becomes an even braver soldier than before
 

 

 

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