doughboy
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Boldúman –a German doughboy with Catalan flair, ridiculous and adorable– is one of Barcelona’s best stories, seldom heard beyond its borders.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
Charlie Chaplin’s 1918 short “Shoulder Arms” featured a clumsy doughboy rescuing a French girl while on a secret mission; King Vidor’s 1925 epic “The Big Parade” braided battle scenes and courtship rituals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
To understand the story of my own family’s doughboy, from his moments of heroism to the tragic turn of events that would haunt my grandmother for decades, I’d have to dig deeper still.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 2, 2018
The monument is one of 140 doughboy statues created by Ernest Moore “Dick” Viquesney.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2017
Down in ——," said a little doughboy who came from an Indiana farm, "everybody you meet says 'bon jour' to you whether they know you or not.
From The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Heywood Broun
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