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Goodavage, Maria, 1962–
Soldier dogs : the untold story of America’s canine heroes / Maria Goodavage.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 978-1-101-57710-3
1. Dogs—War use—United States. 2. Dogs—Training. 3. Dogs—War use— History. I. Title.
UH100.G66 2012
355.4’24—dc23
2011049674
Printed in the United States of America
Set in Granjon
Designed by Jaime Putorti
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