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In January 1940, the British government introduced food rationing. The scheme was designed to ensure fair shares for all at a ...
Due to World War II every consumer of coffee in Brookville and Montgomery County, along with everyone in the nation, went on ...
NEXT month there will be four days of celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, on May 8, 1945.
During World War II, the U.S. shipped about a quarter of its eggs to Allied nations in powdered form — but they were far from ...
Coffee experts are predicting a 10 percent increase in the price of a cup of coffee as coffee beans come from regions of the ...
Eggs were heavily rationed in the UK during WWII. A quarter of the country’s eggs were shipped over from America during that ...
Learn the story of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, who became the highest-ranking American POW during WWII, in Jonathan Horn's newest book, "The Fate of the Generals." ...
Flags to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe on May 8, 1945 will be unfurled in Cleethorpes. New pole fixings have ...
It might come from an era of rationing and simplicity, but this World War II-era meal has totally won me over — and I keep ...
I am a child of World War II — I was 7 when the war ended. I still remember when cheese, coffee, sugar, bacon and canned goods were rationed. Shoppers had small books of rationing stamps and/or ...
Soon after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, tire rationing went into effect as rubber shortages in this ...
The health of Britain's increasingly overweight children would be improved if they were put on a World War Two ration book diet, according to a new study. Today's eight-year-olds consume on ...