How Fast Food Entered The U.S. Military

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Junk food—everyone loves it! But what happens to your favorite snacks when war breaks out? This video dives deep into the strange and fascinating relationship between junk food and wartime, covering everything from liberty steaks during WWI to the Soviet love affair with Pepsi's military fleet.

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Credit:
Simple History Creator: Daniel Turner (B.A. (Hons) in History, University College London)
Video Directors: Lav Velimirovic, Ognjen Jovic
Script: Jake Leigh-Howarth
Script Review: Peter Turner
Narrator: Chris Kane ()
Artists: Fiona Phan, Selma Belegic
Animators: Nancy Bhalla, Krishna, Guillermo G. Caasi. Jr, Ravina Bheda, Rommel Ponferrada
Editor: Artem Dobrohodov, James Dowse
Thumbnails: Fiona Phan
Brand Partnerships: Barbara Abraul
Senior Production Manager: Umar Ijaz
Simple History Channel Manager: James Dowse

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Intro: (00:00)
Russian McDonalds Replacement: (00:16)
Pepsi's Military Fleet: (01:43)
Fast Food Restaurants On American Bases: (03:31)
Liberty Steaks: (06:06)
Freedom Fries: (07:13)
The Cold War Hot Dog Stand: (09:01)
Outro: (10:35)