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This surprising story of how a sweet treat became a battlefield tool shows the bizarre and brilliant ways soldiers adapted under pressure. Itâs a tale of resilience, innovation, and⌠chocolate?
If you're into crazy history facts, military hacks, or unexpected war stories, this one's a must-watch.
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