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Food Rations Toward the end of the war and continuing well into the 1920s, food was scarce for the general populace. Therefore, what food there was had to be rationed. Coupons were issued that specified how much of a particular foodstuff could be received in exchange for the coupon.

Notable Figures of Post-War Germany The popularity of cigarette card albums in the postwar years in Germany was due in part to their offering the public a chance to see things from around the world in their own home. Advances in mass producing color images and collecting them in such albums made them something like … Continue reading Important Women

Notable Figures of Post-War Germany The popularity of cigarette card albums in the postwar years in Germany was due in part to their offering the public a chance to see things from around the world in their own home. Advances in mass producing color images and collecting them in such albums made them something like … Continue reading Successful Young Actresses

Notable Figures of Post-War Germany The popularity of cigarette card albums in the postwar years in Germany was due in part to their offering the public a chance to see things from around the world in their own home. Advances in mass producing color images and collecting them in such albums made them something like … Continue reading Our Young Poets

The Rising of Stamps Stamps have a funny way of tracking both the mail and the strands of history. One look at any stamp will speak a thousand words: When was it made, where did it come from, who or what is it honoring, and why? Questions like this shows how stamps serve as a … Continue reading Dienstmarke 800 Saufend (30)

The Rising of Stamps Stamps have a funny way of tracking both the mail and the strands of history. One look at any stamp will speak a thousand words: When was it made, where did it come from, who or what is it honoring, and why? Questions like this shows how stamps serve as a … Continue reading Deinstmarke 5 Saufend