A War Ration Book from World War II reposes on a shelf in a bookcase in our sitting room. It was issued to Mary A. Kopp of ...

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 ...

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.

During the Second World War (1939-1945 ... food varies throughout the war and additional allowances were given to certain groups. Each person was given a ration book. A 'point' scheme was ...