7.4 The Impact Of War Flashcards
1
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Rationed
A
When certain foods are, goods and fuel is in short supply. They are spread more equally among people, by giving every person a fixed amount
2
Q
Total War
A
phase introduced by Josef Goebbels; meaning all Germans, civilians and soldiers must take an active part in the war
-1942 Germany was in ‘Total war’
3
Q
refugee def
A
person who has moved from their home and is traveling to, or has arrived, at another place
4
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What were the impacts of war?
A
- Bombing
- Disruption to trade
- Labour Shortages
5
Q
What were the impacts of labour shortages?
A
- Men went to war
- women worked on farms and in factories
- Jewish prisoners exploited
- slave labour from Germany’s colonies
6
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What were the impacts of Bombing?
A
- Danger of unexploded bombs
-Impact on water, electricity and transport
-Destruction of housing —> refugees
-injuries—> people retrieved from homes
-situation worsened in last 2 years of war- morale flagged
7
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What were the impacts of disruption to trade?
A
-shortage of fuel, food, weapons
-Rationing
-Improvised (pine needles instead of soap, limits to hot water)
