What Food did Soldiers Eat?

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What did soldiers eat throughout history, we explore army rations and logistics from the ancient era up until modern times.

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Narrator:

Christian H. Miles
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Music Credit:

'Juniper', 'Enchanted Journey' by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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