Johnny's Angels

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by John A. Baginski

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Replete with action, surprises, suspense, and humor, with a touch of sadness, "Johnny’s Angels" tells a fictionalized story of how a young man, his dogs, and his girlfriend become part of a special airborne K-9 army unit during the Vietnam War. Johnny meets Marianne as he is on the verge of losing his dog training school because of a narrow-minded landlord. Combining their skills and talents, they teach each other special abilities which allow them to successfully complete the army’s program of boot camp, K-9 school, and airborne training to become part of an elite "unit from hell" deigned to infiltrate and destroy hostile forces warring in Vietnam. With realistic details culled from the author’s life, "Johnny’s Angels" reveals the story behind the US Army’s unsung heroes of countless wars, the K-9 units. This story has mass reader appeal. It touches everyone. It has action, romance, surprises, suspense and humor, with a touch of sadness. A love story about a shy dog trainer, his dogs, and his biker/martial artist girlfriend. The story takes place in the late 1950s through the mid 1960s. The story ranges from Ozone Park, Queens to Coney Island, Brooklyn, and a military tour in Vietnam with a special airborne canine unit. In the story is also the roots of rock 'n' roll, the New York Yankees, the old Brooklyn Dodgers, gangsters, martial arts, dog training, motorcycles, archery, the Harlem Globetrotters, metal detecting, rock climbing, sky diving, carnivorous plants, a motivational seminar, an adorable group of dogs, and an unforgettable combat mission. This story is about real people the author knew, and many parts of the story were culled from the author's life. A native of New York state, Mr. Baginski is a retired dog trainer, NYS corrections officer, and martial arts instructor. He is enjoying his retirement by pursuing his hobbies of sky diving, rock climbing, metal detecting, tournament archery, coin and baseball card collecting, antique bottle hunting, and pistol shooting.

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