Food and War in Twentieth Century Europe

by Rachel Duffett

Wars cannot be fought and sustained without food and this unique collection explores the impact of war on food production, allocation and consumption in Europe in the twentieth century. A comparative perspective which incorporates belligerent, occupied and neutral countries provides new insights into the relationship between food and war. The analysis ranges from military provisioning and systems of food rationing to civilians' survival strategies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409417700
• ISBN13: 9781409417705
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"