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War and Pizza

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Households tend to take pantry food for granted, but canned beans, powdered cheese, and bags of moist cookies were not designed for everyday convenience. These standard products were made to meet the needs of the military. Food and combat have been intertwined ever since the earliest military rations. Ancient Sumerians rode into battle with barley...

Aired October 28, 2015

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