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‘Paradogs’ over Normandy


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Members of 13 Parachute Battalion relax with a Para dog 1945. Copyright Airborne Assault Duxford
PHOTO: Members of 13 Parachute Battalion relax with a Para dog 1945. Copyright Airborne Assault Duxford

On the 70th anniversary of D Day, Kim Brice of King's College London reflects on the history of 'paradogs' in the Second World War and the vital role played by military working dogs in the British Armed Forces. Read the History of Government Blog  

Listen to Kim's podcast 'The D Day Paradogs' for King's College London

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