Hunger: How food shaped the course of the First World War Historical Fiction The hastily built plants hummed

The hastily built plants hummed with hardly a mishap until the fateful night of October 4

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Hunger: How food shaped the course of the First World War Historical Fiction The hastily built plants hummedDescription By: Rick Blom Paperback Among the numerous books that have been written about the First World War, Hunger stands out for its focus on the role of food in this bloodiest and most gruesome of conflicts. Dutch historian Rick Blom has created a fascinating and absorbing narrative from a wide range of source material, including personal diaries by active servicemen and civilians, historical accounts, food manuals, recipe books, and interviews