• Sylver@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    WWII had ice cream delivered to Allies on beachfronts. It was apparently very demoralizing to the Axis

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      1 year ago

      It’s one of my fav wwii stories, can’t remember what rank the Japanese navy dude was but apparently the idea that Americans had an entire ship just for ice cream was a large factor in him calling to stand down