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During and after World War One, Britain's blockade of Germany prevented foodstuffs from being exported to Germany, leading to outcries from German civic leaders and an outpouring of generosity from across the world. This study examines the detailed height and weight data of children in this period to show the measures of deprivation and recovery.

Produktbeschreibung
During and after World War One, Britain's blockade of Germany prevented foodstuffs from being exported to Germany, leading to outcries from German civic leaders and an outpouring of generosity from across the world. This study examines the detailed height and weight data of children in this period to show the measures of deprivation and recovery.
Autorenporträt
Mary Elisabeth Cox is a William Golding Fellow in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Brasenose College, Oxford University. She is also a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, and serves as a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. Her research focuses on food insecurity, living standards of civilians during wartime, and the development of relief institutions during the early 20th century.