The Truth About Togo: What They Didn’t Tell You About The Amazing Dog Hero Of The Serum Run
The Unquestionable Ability Of Leonhard Seppala
Before long, the locals had come to recognize the prowess of Seppala and his dog sled teams, with Togo at the helm. The musher had already proved himself beyond doubt, having won the All-Alaska Sweepstakes three times, in 1915, 1916, and 1917.
Not only that, he had famously made the run from Nome to Nulato in an unbelievable, record-breaking period of four days. With all these credentials at hand, there was hardly any question about whom to turn to when the town of Nome needed a hero in the wake of the 1925 diphtheria epidemic.
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