{"product_id":"smoky-the-dog-that-saved-my-life-9780821423578","title":"Smoky the Dog That Saved My Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWorld War II soldier Bill Wynne met Smoky while serving in New Guinea, where the dog, who was smaller than Wynne’s army boot, was found trying to scratch her way out of a foxhole. After he adopted her, she served as the squadron mascot and is credited as being the first therapy dog for the emotional support she provided the soldiers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Nancy Pimm does justice to the inspiring story of World War II soldier Bill Wynne and Smoky, his hero best friend. This is a must-read for any dog lover.”\u003cbr\u003e“In war-torn New Guinea, a young soldier and a scrawny stray dog joined forces. He went on to become a distinguished photographer and photojournalist, and his companion a war hero and pioneering therapy dog. Nancy Roe Pimm provides a fresh take on the fascinating story of Bill Wynne and Smoky for a new generation of readers.”\u003cbr\u003e“For all the horror of World War II, there was also hope in Bill Wynne and Smoky. They found each other in the midst of war and forged a heartwarming and endearing bond that lasted a lifetime. It doesn’t get any better.”","brand":"Ohio University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406003544407,"sku":"9780821423578","price":12.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780821423578.jpg?v=1730494205","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/smoky-the-dog-that-saved-my-life-9780821423578","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}