United States military chocolate facts for kids
Military chocolate has been a part of U.S. armed forces rations since 1937, and is issued to troops as part of basic field rations and sundry packs. Chocolate rations served two purposes: as a morale boost, and as a high-energy, pocket-sized emergency ration.
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Hershey's Tropical bar from World War 2.
See also
In Spanish: Chocolate de las Fuerzas Armadas de Estados Unidos para niños
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