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4a Summarise in your own words the three main points the government wanted to get across in its preparations for food rationing.

4b Can you think what problems there might be if the government got the message about rationing wrong?

The government's action plan for introducing food rationing

PRO ref: INF 1/343(E); The government's action plan for introducing food rationing