Getting food during the German occupation of Western Finnmark (1940–1944)

In this article the author describes the food supply in the western part of Finnmark County. Despite the fact that the authorities tried to control the food supplies and secure equal access to food for all inhabitants, food distribution was never equal and civilians had to work hard and use their im...

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Published in:Septentrio Conference Series
Main Author: Bogomolov, Yaroslav
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2015
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/SCS/article/view/3631
https://doi.org/10.7557/5.3631
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Summary:In this article the author describes the food supply in the western part of Finnmark County. Despite the fact that the authorities tried to control the food supplies and secure equal access to food for all inhabitants, food distribution was never equal and civilians had to work hard and use their imagination in order to get some food to eat.