The Spade as Mighty as the Sword : The Story of World War Two's Dig for Victory Campaign Humour and piercing originality’ Daily Express‘An

and piercing originality’ Daily Express‘An astonishing achievement of narrative history

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The Spade as Mighty as the Sword : The Story of World War Two's Dig for Victory Campaign Humour and piercing originality’ Daily Express‘AnAuthor: Smith, Daniel United Kingdom, Great Britain Published on 14 July 2011 by AURUM PRESS LTD in the United Kingdom. Hardback 256 pages, 1 black & white illustrations 216 x 138 454g After food rationing was introduced in 1940, and German U boats began threatening merchant shipping bringing in essential foodstuffs, the Ministry of Agriculture decided something had to be done to make the kitchens of Britain more self sufficient. The result was one of