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Authors: Oscar Straus Time Period: 1885 Setting: Small town in Bulgaria Summary: The Chocolate Soldier is a famous 1908 Viennese operetta, adapted from George Bernard Shaw’s play A rms and the Man. The comedic, anti-war story follows Bumerli, an unheroic, pragmatic Swiss mercenary who hides in the bedroom of an idealistic Bulgarian woman, exposing the absurdities of romantic ideas of war. Show more