January 1941 - Carrier Pigeons, Letters, Food Issues and propaganda!

January 1941 In this episode we deal with:Lack of vitamin A causes concernPigeons banned!Fortifications  - a brief overviewDepression and other illnesses Postage issues Red Cross Letters. If you want to email in a question send it to [email protected].  Alternatively you can send us a text with the link at the bottom of these notes (only works with iPhones). To see all the pictures and documents we talked about head to this linkYou can find out more about the occupation on my website Island Fortress  here.The books we referred to are:Guernsey Occupation Diaries, 1940-45 - Author: Douglas Ord (ed. John Nettles)Guernsey Under German Rule - Ralph Durand Thanks to Gnet Radio for recording the podcast and thanks to Jim Delbridge for the use of his song ‘5 to 7’ as our theme.Send us Fan MailIf you use the send us a text option and would like us to contact you please leave a contact method such as an email.Follow us on Twitter here or Facebook here.If you want to email in a question send it to [email protected].   You can find out more about the occupation on Nick’s website Island Fortress  here.Thanks to Gnet Radio for recording the podcast and thanks to Jim Delbridge for the use of his song ‘5 to 7’ as our theme.