The Taste of War : World War Two and the Battle for Food
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0141028971
ISBN-13
9780141028972
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint
Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 26th, 2012
Print length
672 Pages
Weight
458 grams
Dimensions
15.30 x 19.70 x 3.00 cms
Product Classification:
General & world historySocial & cultural historySecond World WarFood & society
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Shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war's causes and continuation. This title explores how starvation was often a deliberate governmental policy, and reveals how the necessity of feeding whole countries leads to Pearl Harbour, Germany's invasion of Russia, and the Holocaust itself.
In World War Two, 19 million people died in the conflicts across the globe. Yet in those same years, more than 20 million died from starvation and malnutrition. In The Taste of War Lizzie Collingham shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war''s causes and continuation. She explores how starvation was often a deliberate governmental policy, and reveals how the necessity of feeding whole countries lead to Pearl Harbour, Germany''s invasion of Russia, and the Holocaust itself.
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