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Bullets & Bread: The Story of the Sacrifice in American Homes to Feed Troops in World War II Kent Whitaker First edition
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Bullets & Bread: The Story of the Sacrifice in American Homes to Feed Troops in World War II
Kent Whitaker
The U. S. a collection of cities serviced by outlying farms and producers is amazingly transformed into a nation serviced, by a national food production industry to meet the needs of fighting a world war. The armed services, 350,000 strong at the war's start, quickly grew to 11,000,000 men and women who had to be fed along with the millions more on the home front. This is the story of the transformation to meet those needs and the interesting stories about the people, prominent and not-so prominent, of the era and the food they liked to eat and more frequently, what they had to eat. Many stories from the troops on the front are included and so too, many recipes suitable for today's dining
320 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9781933909752 |
| Publishers | History Publishing Company llc |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 27 mm · 624 g |
| Language | English |
