Victory brought Britain peace but not plenty. Discover how post-war rationing, empty shelves and public frustration created a thriving underground trade in meat, cigarettes, petrol, clothing and forged coupons.
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The post-war black market was not confined to sharp-suited spivs, smoky pubs and railway yards. Much of it operated quietly inside Britain’s homes, where women struggled to feed and clothe...
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Victory brought Britain peace but not plenty. Discover how post-war rationing, empty shelves and public frustration created a thriving underground trade in meat, cigarettes, petrol, clothing and forged coupons.
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