Craig Grossi

Craig & Fred

A Marine, a Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other

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In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON in a remote part of Afghanistan. While on patrol, he spotted a young dog who didn’t seem vicious or run in a pack like most strays they’d encountered. After eating a piece of beef jerky Craig offered, the dog began to follow him and a life-changing friendship was forged.Fred not only stole Craig’s heart; he won over the RECON fighters, who helped Craig smuggle the dog into heavily fort-ified Camp Leatherneck. With the help of a crew of DHL workers, a vet, and a military dog handler, Fred eventually made it to Craig’s family in Virginia. When Craig returned to the U.S.… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-06-269532-1
EAN: 9780062695321
Produktnummer: 22290402
Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Ausstattung: Grossdruck-Ausg.
Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.5 cm 412 g
Gewicht: 412

Über den Autor

Raised in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, DC, Craig Grossi is a Marine Corps veteran, recipient of the Purple Heart and Georgetown University graduate. When not travelling with Fred, he devotes his time to veteran organizations including the USA Warriors Ice Hockey Program and the Marine Reconnaissance Foundation. He now lives in Maine with his partner Nora, and their dogs Fred and Ruby. You can find them online at www.fredtheafghan.com.