Ration books were issued to all households in WW1. They were designed to strictly limit the amount of food each household could buy. A market trader runs out of potatoes during the food shortages ...
World War One ended 11th November 1918 and took the lives of nine million soldiers. But as Michael Palin discovers, its ...
One of the few positives from World War II, due to the extreme shortage of food, was that farmers were appreciated as never before or after ... It was exactly the same as the trenches on The Western ...
The response from followers – including apologies and even shame at not knowing this history – has led me to write The ...
When Great Britain set up a blockade of the Belgian borders to prevent supplies from reaching Germany through Belgium, seven million Belgian people were cut off from imported food and other needed ...
In fact, the war has knocked the global food system off its axis, risking a humanitarian disaster. This shift comes on top of already existing disruptions, which have caused record food prices ...
With an increasing focus on ways to either prevent diseases or identify them early, BBC Click’s Lara Lewington, visits a ...
In this revised edition of World War One, Lawrence Sondhaus synthesizes the latest scholarship on the war and incorporates insights from the vast body of work published during the war's centenary. He ...
HMS Stephen Furness was a converted merchant steamer that was part of the blockade in the North Sea – a key part of the Royal ...
Isonzo's free Adamello expansion brings a new free map set in the Adamello-Presanella Alps, two new weapons (the Artillery ...
Since Israel and Hamas went to war, reporters and editors at The New York Times have closely covered the conflict. Our coverage includes the Hamas-led attack on Israel, the plight of hostages, how ...