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RefNoMS/527/8/5/30
LevelItem
TitleReport on the Fifth meeting of the Inter-Allied Scientific Food Commission
Date1917
DescriptionDescribes the business of the Commission as 'revictualling of the liberated territories' -- increasing grammes of fat in French and Belgium rations -- the need to supply food to invaded territories in Italy -- the re-organisation of agriculture. Appendix gives extensive information on the amounts of various foods consumed in France and the UK during 1916-1918 -- also a statement to the effect that England requires greater food rations due to its cold winters and 'the difference in stature' between English and French.
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FormatPrinted
AccessStatusOpen
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