Tonight on BBC2 (30/12), there will be an hour long documentary, telling the fascinating story of "Wotjek" a Syrian brown bear that ended up at the zoo after a life of being posted with a Polish unit during world war 2. BBC iPlayer - Wojtek: The Bear Who Went to War BBC Two - Wojtek: The Bear Who Went to War - Archive feature: the Wojtek story
Oh fantastic thanks for posting this, I am half polish and loved the story of wojtek when i was growing up