Everyone needed a ration book in addition to money to buy weekly ... Click or tap on the different foods to discover more about rationing in World War Two and its nutritional benefits.

Rationing of food and other goods during World War Two changed the social landscape ... the Ministry of Food issued ration books to every person, and families had to register at one shop.

Four ration books were issued during the war to purchase ... Utahns felt the pinch of rationing, and those who lived through World War II in later years expressed both frustration and pride ...

On March 1, 1943, readers of The Appeal-Democrat learned that grocers in Yuba and Sutter counties reported light sales of newly rationed groceries during the first day of war time “point rationing” ...

To the relief of many, cigarettes and whiskey weren’t subject to rationing during World War II. But practically everything else was. Each man, woman and child in the United States required ...

During the Second World War (1939-1945) the British government ... Each person was given a ration book. A 'point' scheme was introduced for unrationed foods. Each person was allocated a number ...