Operation Hardtack secured valuable information ahead of D-Day, but it would also claim the lives of 13 men, some fatally wounded by German mines. Abandoned for fear of jeopardising the 1944 ...

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The dish consists of just four ingredients: hardtack, water, pork, and bacon grease. The instructions for the meal rely on ...

American photographer Rahim Fortune has collaborated once again with publishers Loose Joints, this time on a new monograph titled Hardtack. His previous work with them – 2021 photo book I can’t stand ...

Corby Kummer on Barbara Haber's From Hardtack to Home Fries, a book that intertwines American history with the lives of some enterprising female cooks.

One of the stranger legends surrounding the controversial Confederate general Stonewall Jackson is the fact that Jackson's ...

Typically, they consisted of salted meat, unleavened bread (accurately christened "hardtack"), and a little sugar and salt. It didn't help that Union supply chains were riddled with corrupt food ...

We were allowed one canteen of water each day and added lemon crystals from our K rations, which were small cardboard boxes filled with hardtack crackers, a tin of either cheese spread or potted ...

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. You start every Strands puzzle with the goal ...

Badger, whose father, Sgt. Athaniel Washington Badger, was a U.S. Army baker stationed in Okinawa during World War II. He had ...