Summary:
The book chronicles the life and career of Lucca, a highly trained military working dog who served with distinction in the U.S. Marine Corps, completing over 400 missions in Iraq and Afghanistan without a single human casualty under her watch. It details her bond with her handlers, her courageous actions in the line of duty, and her recovery and adaptation to civilian life after losing a leg to an IED.
Key points:
1. Soldier-Dog Bond: The book explores the deep connection between soldiers and their military dogs, using the relationship between handler Chris Willingham and his dog Lucca as an example.
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