Younger children and mothers got more food to eat so they grew taller and got heavier.
Everybody got new eating habits. People started eating less meat, fat, eggs, and sugar than before. People that ate like that before the war started eating more heathy. After a while they started to eat brown bread and white bread, as you didn’t see on the shelf any more. Rations stopped after the war ended in 1945.
Print the following worksheet to think about what you would be willing to give up to support our soldiers.