Hallo, sorry but i am from Northern Italy, for my is very strong this is the preferred taste of the Soutern part of my County. Gianfranco

Hallo, we have the same problem with RCIR but the taste is not the same peppermint of the gums, is more similar to the pine/mint of the paper handkerchiefs and is very strong. This smell if particulary bad for a creacker!

Hallo, the small bottle is "cordiale" an herbal spirit very good in hot coffee and with some interesting digestive performances. The type of package is of items of more of 10 years old.Regards Gianfranco

hallo,in the combat ration old type (only one menu rarely seen in the field) from early 70 to early 90 you can find a small plastic bottle of grappa or a plastic bottle o small plastic bag of "cordiale" a liqueur produced by the Farmaceutical Department of the Army.this is of great help in cold and ...

Hallo, in 1981 as 2°LT of the Italian Army Engineers (well, sound bad but not all in the world are SF and in my country in this time there is compulsory conscription) my platoon is "lost" for some time from the normal supply line and for some days we eat canned beef ,not bully beef but a differen ty...

hallo,
I have make a trial and is good. greetings Gianfranco

I am not a sweet/candy lover but like the old oatmeal bar.the CHARMS are very hard, the chewing gums in the small blister are bad,for my taste are better the Chiclets (?)in the small box of the old rations,the Tootsie roll taste strange but the FIGS ROLLS are wonderful.greetings Gianfranco

hallo,friends the better: turkey diced with gravy chiken a la king ham slice pork with rice in BBQ sauce corned beef hash the worst: tune with noodles beef frankfurters cheese tortellini (I am from Bologna,Italy birthplace of tortellini and those of my mother are quite different :D ) I have another ...

hallo gentlemans, I am a militaria collector from Italy, 46 years old,weapons collector and Reserve Officer.Can send some interesting informations about Italian and European combat rations.from about 15 year use MRE in outdoor and military reserve training environment and may offer a different persp...