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Giro

Categories: Animals

Countries: Germany

Animal

The dog of the German Ambassador, von Hoesch. Died from accidental contact with an exposed wire. Some say Giro was an Alsatian, other a terrier.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Giro

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Giro & von Hoesch

"Giro", Ein treuer begleiter! London im februar 1934, Hoesch {a true compani...

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