Wartime Gasoline Rationing Card Categories Explained

Wartime Gasoline Rationing Card Categories Explained

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The video discusses the issuance of gasoline ration books during a time of oil scarcity, highlighting the public's acceptance of gas cuts with humor. It explains the impact of these cuts on American motorists, detailing the different types of ration cards available: A cards for pleasure drivers, B cards for essential workers, and X cards for unlimited use by essential services. The video emphasizes the importance of oil in the Battle of the Atlantic and the need for careful distribution of resources.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'The Battle of the Atlantic is being fucked with oil'?

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What are the essential services mentioned that are permitted unlimited gas purchases?

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