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Why Is Rin-Tin So Important To The US Army?
I decided to write my paper about Rin-Tin-Tin because I have a German Shepard of my own back home named Chucky.
Rin-Tin-Tin was a German Shepard who was an international star in motion pictures. During the World War I, U.S. Army Air Service Corporal Lee Duncan saved a pack of six dogs. He gave them away to his fellow soldiers expect for two, who he named after a pair of good luck doll charms, Rin-Tin-Tin and Nénette, that French children often gave to the American soldiers. After the end of the war, Duncan came back to the U.S. with his dogs. He entered Rin-Tin-Tin into a dog show and amazed everyone with his leap of 11 feet 9 inches. Duncan believed that he could take Rin-Tin-Tin to film. Rin-Tin-Tin’s first action in Hollywood came when
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