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Even chicken wire fencing was rationed. A wartime edition of the American Woman's Cook Book contained revised recipes and gave advice on dealing with food shortages.; ... ; Ration coins (introduced in 1944) allowed ; retailers to give change back for food ; bought with ration stamps.
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www.ameshistoricalsociety.org/exhibits/events/rationing...
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To make the British weak, the Germans tried to cut off supplies of food and other goods. German submarines attacked ... The Ration Book became the key to survival for nearly every household in Britain. ... "I lived in Godalming & London during WW2. I was 12 at the start, 18 at its end (an apprentice in an aircraft factory).
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www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/war/rationing...
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/war/rationing.htm
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In the United States, nationwide food rationing was instituted in the spring of 1942, and each member of the family was issued ration books by the Office of Price Administration (OPA). These books contained stamps and gave precise details of the amounts of certain types of food that you were allowed. ... WW2 Links on The WWW...
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www.genealogytoday.com/guide/war-ration-books.html
www.genealogytoday.com/guide/war-ration-books.html
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In Great Britain, the weekly ration per person got smaller and smaller as the war dragged on in to its second and third years. Almost every type of food was rationed; some things were simply not available, like oranges and bananas. ... Food during ww2? Was bacon rationed? Why was meat rationed? Were clothes rationed?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_was_rationed_during_World_War_2
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_was_rationed_during_World_War_2
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Every man, woman and child was given a ration book for food and had to register with a grocery store. The grocery store was only given enough food for the people on their list. When someone bought rationed food, the grocer stuck a sticker in his or her ration book to show that that week's ration had been purchased.
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www.historyonthenet.com/WW2/home_front.htm
www.historyonthenet.com/WW2/home_front.htm
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Civil Defence in England 1939-45 ... Rationing of food and clothing was extensive. Issued in October 1939, the Ration Book became familiar to every citizen during the war. The start of rationing was postponed, owing it was said to a Stop Rationing!
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www.fortunecity.co.uk/meltingpot/oxford/330/ration/ratn...
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Civil Defence in England 1939-45 ... Below are some publications and articles issued by the 'Ministry of Food'. ... Food Fact 9; On the Kitchen Front; ; Food Fact 9; On the Kitchen Front; ; Food Fact 10; On the Kitchen Front; ; Food Fact 252; Rations for One;
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www.fortunecity.co.uk/meltingpot/oxford/330/ration/ratn...
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When nationwide food rationing was instituted in the spring of 1942, every New Jersey housewife became part of the World War II home front effort. The ration book pictured here is for a five-year-old girl, Barbara Kellog, of Union City.
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www.scc.rutgers.edu/njwomenshistory/Period_5/ration.htm
www.scc.rutgers.edu/njwomenshistory/Period_5/ration.htm
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