BRITISH "HARDSHIPS"
German radio stations, in their antiBritish campaign, are presenting Nazi listeners with descriptions of hardship and food shortage in England, says the "Daily Telegraph." Recent "news" bulletins included the following examples: "The man in the street in England is suffering increasingly from the uncertainty of the food situation. In many parts of the country people are barely able to get one ounce of butter per head per week. The butter ration in England lias been reduced to three ounces per head per week, and the coal ration has been further reduced. The. British people enter the winter in hunger, cold, and darkness, and in continual fear of German air raids. New and harsh police measures have been introduced in England forbidding all criticism of the Government"
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 9
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128BRITISH "HARDSHIPS" Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 16, 19 January 1940, Page 9
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