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Originally Posted by AVGWarhawk
Personally, I do not see why the name of the dog would add or detract from the movie. Just have a dog. Call him Skip or something. Using that word was and is derogatory then and now. Really, why have the dog anyway? Does he fly his own plane  |
The U.S. versions, as stated in the article, were altered so the name was trigger.
The dog is important as it was killed just before the raid and Gibson changed the code word for success to the dog's name as a tribute.