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Go to this web page and bring up each book. example book 2 the stamps have a M on them ,that was for meat: http://www.scvs.com/stamp/exhib/ration/ Ration books were used in WW2. The government rationed food so we could feed our soldiers at war and feed civilians at the same time. Ration stamps came inside the book and had to be presented so you could actually buy rationed goods. Some goods were: canned foods, sugar, eggs, coffee, sugar, meats. Without a ration stamp, you could not buy rationed foods. There were very strict rules about exactly how to use them. Try searching "ration Books" , there are many sites which include more information.
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Why ration cards are necessary?
During World War 2 ration cards were used due to the shortage of food. Food was therefore rationed and could not be obtained without the ration card thus ensuring everyone had their correct allowance (Ration).
When and during what periods were ration cards issued in the Soviet Union?
World War 2
What is the value of a World War 2 War Ration book No 3 and what was it used for?
Nothing
What are rationing cards?
During World War II, many supplies that we take for granted were in very short supply, mostly because they were needed by the military. Gasoline, tires, butter, and many other goods were not readily available. As a means of promoting "fairness" in the distribution of scarce supplies, a ration card system was imposed. Thus, ration cards are cards or stamps that allowed the government to ration out food and supplies to that card or stamp holder when they were in short supply.
What was the Ration group of World War 2?
The ration group of WWII was the Office of Price Administration (OPA).
Why ration cards are necessary?
During World War 2 ration cards were used due to the shortage of food. Food was therefore rationed and could not be obtained without the ration card thus ensuring everyone had their correct allowance (Ration).
Who got ration cards in World War 2?
Everyone in the UK
Ration cards in World War 2?
whem did the rations finish in world war 2?
When and during what periods were ration cards issued in the Soviet Union?
World War 2
What was the item that only let people get a certain amount of items in World War 2?
Ration cards.
What is the value of a World War 2 War Ration book No 3 and what was it used for?
Nothing
Who supplied rationing cards during world war 2?
In the UK, Ration Books wee issued by the Ministry of Food.
How many ration cards were sent to each family during world war 2?
1 card per person.
In Anne Frank what do annexers use ration cards for?
In Anne Frank's annex, the inhabitants used ration cards to purchase limited quantities of food and supplies during World War II when resources were scarce and heavily regulated by the government. Rationing was a system put in place to ensure fair distribution of goods and prevent hoarding.
What was the purpose of chocolate ration cards during wartime?
Chocolate ration cards were used during wartime to control the distribution and consumption of chocolate, which was considered a luxury item. This helped ensure that essential resources were prioritized for the war effort and that everyone had access to basic necessities.
What are rationing cards?
During World War II, many supplies that we take for granted were in very short supply, mostly because they were needed by the military. Gasoline, tires, butter, and many other goods were not readily available. As a means of promoting "fairness" in the distribution of scarce supplies, a ration card system was imposed. Thus, ration cards are cards or stamps that allowed the government to ration out food and supplies to that card or stamp holder when they were in short supply.
Where there ration books during World War I?
The European countries involved in World War 1 introduced food rationing. Obviously, this involved issuing ration-books.
