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ariel · 28th November 2021, 05:28 AM

Napoleon III gave sets of aluminum dinnerware to his most important guests.

Less than 100 years later aluminum forks and spoons were a cheap component of pre-packaged field chow for the front line soldiers.

28th November 2021, 05:28 AM	#14
ariel Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Ann Arbor, MI Posts: 5,503	Napoleon III gave sets of aluminum dinnerware to his most important guests. Less than 100 years later aluminum forks and spoons were a cheap component of pre-packaged field chow for the front line soldiers.