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Army pyramidal tents mocked as housing remedy
The author denounces a proposal to use pyramidal tents to ease housing shortages, labeling it barbaric and unsafe. He recalls Bougainville experiences with tents that leaked, collapsed, and became ovens in 100 to 140 degree heat, arguing a tent solution degrades soldiers instead of helping them.
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Ashington
G.i’s
Army of the United States
MacArthur
Marshall
Bradley
Grand Coulee
Pentagon
Bougainville
Army
Pacific