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Marine and Dog on Patrol

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Marine and Dog on Patrol
Trella Koczwara
Acquisition Number: 2012.1058.19
Medium: Felt Tip Pen on Paper
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In 1970, Trella Koczwara volunteered to serve as a civilian combat artist in Vietnam. A note associated with this drawing states that “German Shepherds have more than repaid the cost of their training by the lives they have saved. They are the grunts’ early warning system.”