WORLD WAR II 1941 1945
THE HOLOCAUST
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To encourage women to join the workforce
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To reduce health problems among women
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To promote purchase of organically grown food
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To increase the food supply during a farm-labor shortage
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Detailed explanation-1: -Agriculture Monograph Number 13. “The primary aim of the [Victory Farm Volunteers] program was to assist farmers and increase food production by making nonfarm youth available for farm work. This primary aim was achieved in many areas.
Detailed explanation-2: -What Is a Victory Garden? Victory gardens were vegetable gardens planted during the world wars in order to ensure an adequate food supply for civilians and troops.
Detailed explanation-3: -In wartime, governments encouraged people to plant victory gardens not only to supplement their rations but also to boost morale. They were used along with rationing stamps and cards to reduce pressure on the food supply.
Detailed explanation-4: -34. 1943. 28 x 22. This poster was part of the publicity for a brilliantly mounted campaign to encourage the use of homegrown foods. Because commercially canned goods were rationed, the Victory Garden became an indispensable source of food for the home front.
Detailed explanation-5: -Victory gardens (originally called war gardens or liberty gardens) made their first appearance during World War I (1914–1918). President Woodrow Wilson called on Americans to plant vegetable gardens to ward off the possible threat of food shortages. Americans took up the challenge as a civic and patriotic duty.