ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: allen lane, US] Hardcover First Edition Allen Lane. Hardcover. Book Condition: As New. Like new condition A New York Times Notable Book of 2012 Food, and in particular the lack of it, was central to the experience of World War II. In this richly detailed and engaging history, Lizzie Collingham establishes how control of food and its production is crucial to total war. How were the imperial ambitions of Germany and Japan - ambitions which sowed the seeds of war - informed by a desire for self-sufficiency in food production? How was the outcome of the war affected by the decisions that the Allies and the Axis took over how to feed their troops? And how did the distinctive ideologies of the different combatant countries determine their attitudes towards those they had to feed? Tracing the interaction between food and strategy, on both the military and home fronts, this gripping, original account demonstrates how the issue of access to food was a driving force within Nazi policy and contributed to the decision to murder hundreds of thousands of 'useless eaters' in Europe. Focusing on both the winners and losers in the battle for food, The Taste of War brings to light the striking fact that war-related hunger and famine was not only caused by Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan, but was also the result of Allied mismanagement and neglect, particularly in India, Africa and China. American dominance both during ...
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Allen Lane, 2011. 9780713999648. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (slightly rumpled at top corners - otherwise near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 634, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions). Allen Lane, 2011. 9780713999648 ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [GB]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane, 2011. 9780713999648] Hardcover First Edition 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (slightly rumpled at top corners - otherwise near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 634, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).
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Allen Lane, 2011. 9780713999648 2011 Hard cover 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original white lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (slightly rumpled at top corners-otherwise near Fine in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xv + 634, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions).

Allen Lane, Date: 2011. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2011. Allen Lane ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [US]

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Allen Lane/Penquin, January Date: 2011. Hardcover. Used - VeryGood. Hardcover 2011. Allen Lane/Penquin ISBN 0713999640 9780713999648 [US]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin January 2011] Hardcover
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Allen Lane/Penquin 2011 Hardcover Used-VeryGood

London Allen Lane 2011 Hard cover New.

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane] Hardcover Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.4
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin] Hardcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published
[Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane/Penquin] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
[Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]

Allen Lane 2011 Hardcover Very good in very good dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.

ISBN10: 0713999640, ISBN13: 9780713999648, [publisher: Allen Lane, London] Hardcover First Edition A firm straight unmarked book and jacket. This copy just out of storage, almost as good as new.
[Skipton, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2011]
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London Allen Lane/Penquin 2011 First Edition Hard Cover Fine in Fine jacket 634 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.