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uncommon1900-1945
Dutch Milk Ration Card for the Sick
Netherlands · 1942 · Ration for milk
A rectangular ration card for milk, issued by the 'Geneeskundig Bureau voor Distributie' (Medical Bureau for Distribution) for sick individuals, featuring a serial number.
This card is a testament to the severe rationing system implemented in the Netherlands during World War II, ensuring essential provisions like milk for vulnerable populations amidst wartime scarcity.
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Image: Alf van Beem · License: CC0
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