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Squad Roster - Creative Project

Use the information from the book, historical information, and other outside research (if necessary) to create a roster for Cpl. Bertrand's squad. The roster should consist of a list of all of the squad's current (as of the end of the novel) and former members. Each entry should include the soldier's full name, place of birth, date of birth, ethnicity, rank, and the date and cause of discharge from the squad, if applicable.

Letters Home - Creative Project

Create a number of letters that might have been written by one of the poilus to a romantic interest or family member. The letters could be signed by a specific character from the novel, or by one of the unnamed members of Cpl. Bertrand's squad. Each letter should be about one page in length and should describe some of the events in the novel, as...

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