S1E1: Daily Bread
Living in the Shadow of World War II
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Living in the Shadow of World War II S1E1: Daily Bread

  • Aired: 2018-09-04
  • Time: 19:30:00
  • Runtime: 45 minutes
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Overview

The most fundamental need of any society is a reliable food supply. During World War II, every combatant nation introduced some form of rationing - but that was only the start of the business of keeping the population fed. From substitute ingredients and ersatz recipes to digging-up golf courses and football pitches to increase agricultural output - we see the memories of those who queued, scrounged and dug for victory.

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