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The Chocolate Rush

In 1919, Milton Hershey is king of the chocolate, but everything changes when sugar prices drop in the new post-WWI era; competitors spring up, including Hershey's former employee HB Reese, who goes on to create one of the bestselling candies ever.

English Português - Brasil français Português - Portugal
  • Originally Aired February 14, 2021
  • Runtime 43 minutes
  • Network History
  • Created September 20, 2021 by
    Theli93
  • Modified April 18, 2023 by
    MariB