Corporal Wojtek was not your typical soldier, but he sure was BEARy brave! This week Sidney tells about the bear that joined the Polish army during WWII, and all the antics he got into along the way.

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Sidney's sources this week were

• The documentary "Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War"
• "How WOjtek the Bear Became a World War II Hero" by Savannah Cox
• The Bear Who Became A Cigarette-Smoking, Beer Drinking, World War II Hero" by Olivia Waxman for the Times

Music: Posteriosis by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Deep Dive, Stories, Bear, WWII, Wojtek the Bear, War Bear, Bear Soldier, Funny Story, Crazy Story