The Land War Never Came to the Unite States

Rationing in this country was incredibly pragmatic. The approach was, instead of allowing people to hoard, we're going to make sure that everyone gets a balance diet. Then you have less peopleoff off work with sickness, then your production goes up. So it might have been a bit boring, but at least everyone got enough. I mean, no one had ever been been fitter from a wastli pointof view,. and every one was fine. Do you think that this perspective, though, comes from the fact that the land war never came to britain? Our national experience of the war is is necessarily a inevitably at an arm's length, because armies didn't come through