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As the Great War continued, governments began rationing products that were needed for soldiers at the front, such as

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The OPA froze wages and prices and initiated a rationing program for items such as gas, oil, butter, meat, sugar, coffee and shoes in order to support the war effort and prevent inflation. established within the Office for Emergency Management of the United States Government by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941

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