First World War- what did they do back home in Britain
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- The population at home
- Recruitment
- Women were recruited into the armed forces as nursers, drivers, cooks
- Huge poster campaign to get people to join up
- Reduced wrokforce
- Fewer workers because men left to join the army
- Rationing
- A fixed allowance of sugar, meat, butter, jam and tea
- Introduced in 1918
- British Summer Time was introduced to give more daylight working hours
- A fixed allowance of sugar, meat, butter, jam and tea
- Propanganda
- Newspaper and soldiers' letters were censored
- Posters encouraged morale
- What did it do?
- Civilian casualties
- 57 Zeppelin bombing raids after 1915
- Zeppelin is a german air ship
- German navy shelled Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough
- 57 Zeppelin bombing raids after 1915
- Recruitment
- Huge poster campaign to get people to join up
- The Defence of the Realm Act
- The population at home
- Recruitment
- Women were recruited into the armed forces as nursers, drivers, cooks
- Reduced wrokforce
- Fewer workers because men left to join the army
- Rationing
- A fixed allowance of sugar, meat, butter, jam and tea
- Introduced in 1918
- British Summer Time was introduced to give more daylight working hours
- A fixed allowance of sugar, meat, butter, jam and tea
- Propanganda
- Newspaper and soldiers' letters were censored
- Posters encouraged morale
- What did it do?
- Civilian casualties
- 57 Zeppelin bombing raids after 1915
- Zeppelin is a german air ship
- German navy shelled Hartlepool, Whitby and Scarborough
- 57 Zeppelin bombing raids after 1915
- Recruitment
- Was passed in August 1914
- Lloyd George became Minister of Munitions and set up munition factories
- Worked with trade unions to prevent strikes
- The population at home
- Wasn't just about finding recruits
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