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At War: The End of the Navy’s Bread-and-Water Punishment

January 4, 2019JOHN ISMAYComments Off on At War: The End of the Navy’s Bread-and-Water Punishment
In this week’s At War newsletter, a look at one of the oldest and most archaic punishments in the United States military: three days’ confinement on bread and water.
Tagged Bread, Defense Department, United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Navy
JOHN ISMAY
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