Smoky

Smoky

by Jacky Donovan

"How a Tiny Yorkshire Terrier Became a World War II American Army Hero, Therapy Dog and Hollywood Star"

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Smoky Book Details

War:

World War II

Perspective:

Medics

Military Unit:

US Army

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

Yes

Region:

Pacific

Page Count:

160

Published Date:

2016

ISBN13:

9781523850389

Smoky Book Description

When Smoky, a tiny Yorkie Terrier, is miraculously found in a foxhole in the steaming jungles of Papua New Guinea, she has no way of knowing she will become a World War II hero and Hollywood star. Flying with her new owner, Corporal Bill Wynne, on deadly combat missions, she is soon assisting the war effort, entertaining and bringing comfort to the soldiers with her unique tricks and spirited energy. Based on the true events of the American Army's wartime struggles and Smoky's subsequent outstanding television career, her moving and uplifting tale is sure to entertain and touch the heart of all who read it.