Short Rations: An American Woman In Germany, 1915-1916

Short Rations: An American Woman In Germany, 1915-1916 is a memoir written by Madeleine Zabriskie Doty. The book tells the story of Doty's experiences as an American woman living in Germany during World War I. Doty and her husband were living in Germany when the war broke out, and they found themselves caught in the middle of the conflict. As the war dragged on, Doty and her husband struggled to survive in a country that was increasingly hostile to foreigners. They faced shortages of food and other basic necessities, and had to rely on their wits and resourcefulness to survive. Through it all, Doty remained determined to make the best of a difficult situation, and her memoir is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in times of adversity. Short Rations is a fascinating glimpse into a little-known aspect of World War I, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in the history of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.