DESCRIPTION
During World War II, approximately 20,000 dogs served in the U.S. Marine Corps, Army, and Coast Guard as part of the Dogs for Defense program. This presentation explores the program's origins, the rigorous training these heroic canines underwent, and their remarkable contributions both on the home front and in the European and Pacific Theaters.

Presenter: Ben Ridings, Curator for the Physick Estate, Cape May MAC

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