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World War Two starts
The war starts when Germany attacks Poland without warning. -
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Rationing in the US
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Clothes are rationed
Clothes are starting to be rationed among other things. -
The Food Rationing Program starts
The US starts rationing items needed for the war. -
The US starts officially rationing sugar
They start to limit the amount of sugar families are allowed to get at stores. -
War ration book one gets distributed
The first war ration books get distributed by the government. -
World War Two ends
WW2 ends when Germany surrenders. -
Rationing in the US officially ends
The rationing officially ends one year after the war.