Hunger map of Europe (1918)

World War I was terrifying, but its consequence was also ugly and not to be forgotten. After all the fighting was finished, as a result of the huge troops that passed through Europe, there was hunger threatening almost all residents. In 1918, the U.S. Food Administration made a book for the kids in the U.S. that was supposed to tell them about this situation and motivate them to help. The book was titled “Food Saving and Sharing: Telling How the Older Children of America May Help Save From Famine Their Comrades In Allied Lands Across the Sea”

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