A War-Time Christmas List
Have you finished your Christmas shopping yet? If you were buying for a World War II soldier, what would you buy? According to a 1941 survey by the Army Times, which was a weekly newspaper for servicemen, here is a list of things the soldiers most wanted for Christmas. It might surprise you! Cigarettes Cigarette lighters Cigarette cases Watches Calendars (Some wanted pin-up girls!) Radios with battery power Stationary Pen and pencil sets Stamps More letters from home Clothes