PCT4716177: Un ratodrome, excerpt from Le Globe Trotter, April 1905. Gustave Xhrouet (1853-c.1940), rat hunter, creator and founder of the school of ratiers dogs, was the promoter in France, at the beginning of the twentieth century, of the ratodrome where rats and dogs fought. These arenes of animal fighting existed for about thirty years in Neuilly, Saint Denis, Aubervilliers. Travelling ratodromes circulated as a fair attraction in several cities (Breteuil). / Bridgeman Images
ETE4874773: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France November 11, 1944 - Captain Higuchi, Chamonier of the US Army's 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) reads the Scriptures at a ceremony in tribute to the soldiers killed during Operation Dogface (Capture of Bruyeres and Rescue of the Lost Battalion of the 36th DI US - This infantry unit is made up of Japanese American volunteers / Bridgeman Images