Ansel keys was one of lewis terman's 15 hundred gifted chidren whom he tracked. He left high school three times, once to become a powder monkey in some mines,. Once to become a lumber jack, and once to collect bat guano from caves in arizona. The army has developed the now famous k ration, the completely stream line meal. And millions of g is ended up carrying his creation into battle. Originally designed for paratroop k proved ideal for tank pusters, commandos and all isolated unit each package contains a balance bitem in rich meal.
In the final year of the Second World War, 36 men spent a year in a dingy set of rooms under the University of Minnesota football stadium. They were part of an experiment none of them would ever forget. What happened in the Department of Physiological Hygiene? Revisionist History uncovers a forgotten box of interviews in the archives of the Library of Congress.
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