Let Loose The Dogs Of War

July 2024
1min read


They did, at the submarine museum at Groton, Connecticut, where the most popular show ever mounted was of photographs of the canine mascots who endured the hardships of submarine service in the Pacific during World War II. We present a gallery of shaggy heroes.

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