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uncommon1900-1945
Norwegian Sugar Ration Card, 1940
Norway · 1940 · 100 gram (sugar ration)
A Norwegian ration card for sugar from 1940, featuring text in Norwegian and spaces for individual ration marks. Its design is utilitarian, typical of wartime documents.
This ration card reflects the severe resource shortages and rationing policies implemented in Norway during its occupation by Nazi Germany in World War II. Such cards were crucial for managing the distribution of essential goods like sugar.
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