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Chocolate soldier is an expression referring to a good-looking but useless warrior, popularised by George Bernard Shaw's 1894 play Arms and the Man. The term originates as a derogatory label for a soldier who will not fight but looks good in a uniform, shortened from 'Chocolate Cream soldier'.
It can refer to:
Arts and entertainment
The Chocolate Soldier, a 1908 operetta by Oscar Straus, based on the play Arms and the Man
The Chocolate Soldier (film), a 1941 film version of the operetta, starring Nelson Eddy
A member of the army of Chocolate Soldiers in The Wonder City of Oz (1940)
Flora and fauna
A common name of Kalanchoe tomentosa, a succulent plant
Two butterflies:
Junonia iphita
Junonia hedonia
Other uses
A chocolate liqueur-based cocktail – see List of cocktails
Chocolate Soldier (drink), a chocolate-flavored soft drink
A derogatory term for a member of the Australian Army Reserve
Chocolate Soldier (Parliament), a Parliamentary assistant for an Opposition front-bench spokesman in the British House of Commons in the early 1970s, funded by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust
The Chocolate Soldier, a missionary recruitment pamphlet written by Charles Studd in 1912
See also
Hot Chocolate Soldiers, a 1934 Walt Disney cartoon
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