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A Song of Defiance and Beer

During my dive into the drinking and singing traditions of the Wilhelmine officer corps, I came across a good deal of musical heritage including one song that could be sung in a similar rhythm and state of inebriated camaraderie, but … Continue reading

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Flaming Drinks

For a break in the long-form narratives, I want to return to the collection of military alcoholic drinks I introduced earlier and pick apart one particular recipe. Among many locally and socially specific recipes, the 1910 manual on bowls and … Continue reading

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