Tootsie Rolls Saved Troops at the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir - Museum of The American G.I.
Troops were stationed at Chang Jin mountain reservoir. The Americans there had began calling it Chosin Reservoir. The 15,000 troops were facing off against a division of 120,000 men. Strongly outnumbered, outgunned, and undersupplied, the troops weren’t sure what to do next. One thing was clear—they needed a supply drop. Nearly out of mortar shells
Was the Battle of Chosin reservoir during the Korean War the most difficult engagement involving at least a division strength force in U.S. military history when considering terrain, climate, enemy strength, and
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TIL that the battle of Chosin Reservoir in the Korean War was lost Due to Tootsie Rolls. A codereader mistook the code for mortar shells (snacks, they were called), and literally sent
