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  • - [Narrator] World War II saw lots of heroes,

  • Winston Churchill, Charles de Gaulle, Commander Eisenhower,

  • but one you probably don't recognize is Smokey,

  • a Yorkshire Terrier, and the tiniest war hero of all time.

  • (dog panting)

  • - [Man Voiceover] I feel Smokey and I

  • were destined to be together.

  • - [Narrator] That's Bill Wynne, a corporal at the time

  • and Smokey's owner.

  • He bought Smokey for $6.44 during his time serving

  • in the Pacific theater.

  • - [Bill Voiceover] I think that if she'd fallen

  • into anyone else's hands,

  • she would never have been what she was.

  • - [Narrator] And she was remarkable.

  • (dog panting)

  • (toy squeaking)

  • Smokey followed Bill through 150 air raids,

  • 12 combat missions, and once even led Bill

  • to safety during a Japanese bombing.

  • - [Bill Voiceover] Kaboom, kaboom, kaboom.

  • Well we'd look around,

  • we got eight of our buddies all wounded

  • around where Smokey and I were.

  • If Smokey hadn't taken me there,

  • I would've been standing with the other guys.

  • - [Voiceover] Good dog.

  • - [Narrator] Smokey also accompanied nurses on their rounds

  • at a US Army hospital in New Guinea.

  • - [Bill Voiceover] Smokey gets credit for being

  • the first therapy dog on record.

  • (dog panting)

  • - [Narrator] Back in Bill's hometown of Cleveland,

  • Smokey became famous doing tricks on TV shows.

  • (dog barking)

  • - [Bill Voiceover] She could walk on a drum,

  • she could ride a scooter.

  • - [Narrator] Smokey died a celebrity in 1957,

  • but she wasn't forgotten.

  • She has memorials in--

  • - [Bill Voiceover] Ohio, Pennsylvania, Australia,

  • Hawaii, Tennessee.

  • - [Narrator] But her biggest legacy...

  • Popular belief is that Smokey's the reason

  • that Yorkies are such a popular pet.

  • So thank Smokey the World War II dog

  • for all those cute little Yorkies.

  • (dog barking)

  • (dog toy squeaking)

- [Narrator] World War II saw lots of heroes,

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第二次世界大戦の英雄になった小さな犬 (The Tiny Dog Who Became a World War II Hero)

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    許大善 に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日
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