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Smoke "Em If You Got "Em
History with Mark Bielski
English - January 17, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsHistory europeanhistory tudors wwi wwii americanhistory civilwar history lewisandclark markbielski Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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I interview Joel Bius about his new book: Smoke Em If You Got “Em: The Rise and Fall of the Military Cigarette Ration. It is a treatise on the relationship between the American Military-Industrial complex and the cigarette. The book tells the story of how the cigarette and the soldier relationship evolved, developed and devolved during the twentieth century—and the consequences.