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During WWII, cigarettes were included in packages for troops overseas --provided by the tobacco companies. So, two influences would be availability and at an affordable price. A third influence would be a personal payback, maybe fitting in with peers, feeling like the nicotine relaxes you. Those of us who do not smoke avoid it due to health or other reasons.

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