Britain in World War Ii
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World War II brought many changes to the lives of women. Helping in the war effort meant that they had many new and exciting challenges. This book shows the roles women played during the war - whether working as ambulance drivers, radio operators, in the Women's Land Army or as secret agents. It features simple, clear text, glossary, project ideas, index and attractive photographs.
With many foods, clothes, petrol and other essential items in short supply, rationing was a feature of life for everyone during World War II. This book shows how the government tried to ensure that there were equal amounts for all. It explains how people coped with rationing - growing their own vegetables, eating new foods and recycling everything from clothes to envelopes. It features simple, clear text, glossary, project ideas, index and attractive photographs.