Victory Sausages (1943)
Meat extension helps fight WWII
This Day (An America 250 History Show)
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Show Notes
It’s January 12th. On this day in 1943, the US announces limits to the amount of meat Americans could eat, as well as a re-working of the meat content in sausages and other products.
Jody and Niki discuss the rationing in WWII, and the wartime re-branding efforts of a lot of common American items.
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