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How chocolate became one of the US military’s most important WWII rations

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers share chocolate, tobacco, chewing gum and more in August 1944. (Roger Viollet via Getty Images/Canva) In the early ...
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Boxes of survival rations dating to Cold War era discovered in Aurora school’s basement

A discovery made in the basement of Bardwell Elementary School in Aurora harkens back to a tense time in this country during the Cold War. The items found turned out to be boxes of long-forgotten ...
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ARMY EMERGENCY RATIONS; Official Report of Tests Made with Soldiers in the Field. Board of Officers Develops Prepared Food that Is Wholesome and Nu- tritious -- Other ...

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What rations should I carry in a car survival kit?

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How chocolate became one of the US military's most important WWII rations

In the early American military, specifically the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, food, logistics, medicine and morale were inseparable. Chocolate and cocoa fit that world neatly. They ...