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Why were nylons rationed in World War 2?
Nylon was used as a replacement for silk (which came from Japan and China) and was used in the war effort- parachutes, cannon powder bags, etc. Since it was in short supply, it was rationed to civilians.
What were parachutes made of in world war 2?
Silk
What were World War 2 parachutes made out of?
Silk.
What did people save to be reused during World War 2?
During world war two, metal was of short supply, and needed for the war effort. As americans, in support for the troops, and war effort, all metal was saved, and recycled..
What were World War 1 parachutes made of?
World War I parachutes were primarily made of silk, which was lightweight and strong, allowing for better deployment and stability during descent. The silk was often coated with a rubberized material to enhance durability and resistance to moisture. Additionally, the design included a simple round canopy, which was effective for the technology of the time. As the war progressed, other materials like cotton and linen were also used due to supply constraints.
Why were nylons rationed in World War 2?
Nylon was used as a replacement for silk (which came from Japan and China) and was used in the war effort- parachutes, cannon powder bags, etc. Since it was in short supply, it was rationed to civilians.
What supply was japan short on during World War 2?
Oil
Was there a water shortage in World War 1 trenches?
yes, water was in short supply
What food was in short supply during World War 2?
it was bad it was bad
What were parachutes made of in world war 2?
Silk
What were World War 2 parachutes made out of?
Silk.
What did people save to be reused during World War 2?
During world war two, metal was of short supply, and needed for the war effort. As americans, in support for the troops, and war effort, all metal was saved, and recycled..
What is it called when you make profit off of goods that are in short supply?
In modern times, virtually nothing has been in short supply, but during World War II and for a few years afterwards, lots of goods were rationed and in short supply. People who were involved in the illegal supply of these goods were known as 'spivs' and the trade was known as the 'black market' and they were 'profiteering'.
Where can you find silk World War 2 maps?
try ebay
What are striped pyjamas from World War 2 made from?
cotton or silk
What is World War I?
WWI is short for World War 1.
What is it called in Great Britain when making profits off of goods that are in short supply?
This is something that happened during World War II and was known as the Black Market.
