Movie: Fricker's Trained Alsatians

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    1945 film that reveals the training that Alsatian dogs would have received for war as well as for non-combative work. (source: BFI, https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/565ce2f7cd29a)

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    1945-01-01

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