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Found 2 from your keywords: author="Hicks, Peter"
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Food and Rations : In the War
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Hicks, Peter

People had to queue for food, petrol, clothing and many other household items after 1939. During the war and for some time after, the government ensured that people received equal amounts of good and other items with the creation of ration books. Shortages were eased with campaigns such as Dig for Victory and Make Do and Mend. New recipes and advice helped to make food go futher.

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978-0-7502-6160-9
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32p; ill; col; pbk
Series Title
In The War
Call Number
941.084 HIC
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School Life : In The War
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Hicks, Peter

Life for schoolchildren in Britain changed spectacularly after the war began in 1939. Hundreds of thousands of children were evacuated to the countryside where they experienced new schools, teachers, lessons, friends, homes, and new ways of doing things. The children that were left in the cities, endured years of intense bombing, which greatly affected their schooling and the way they spent the…

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ISBN/ISSN
978-0-7502-6176-0
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32p; ill; col; pbk
Series Title
In The War
Call Number
370 HIC