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.

Everyone needed a ration book in addition to money to buy weekly ... Click or tap on the different foods to discover more about rationing in World War Two and its nutritional benefits.

Because metal was needed for the war effort, canned soup took more points than dried soup in packages. Two ration books were distributed per person, including babies, each month, and the books ...

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 ...