In this week's episode, the ladies talk about the bombing of Rostock, the Bataan Death March, Hitler's assumption of supreme authority, the fall of the Phillipines, and much more.  Mrs. Jay shares an interesting lesson about the Baedeker Raids, and the ladies discuss the various military service options for women in WWII.

In a jello-centric food segment we learn just why the jello mold holds such a prominent place in the cuisine of the day, and hear about a particularly ... interesting ... sounding hot dog jello mold. The ladies also discuss tongue, heart, and mayonnaise before calling it a show.

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

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The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies talk about Operation Cerberus, Quisling, MacArthur leaving the Phillipines, the Battle of Los Angeles, New Zealand and Australia getting in on the war, and more!  They also take a hard, sad look at the internment of Japanese Americans and the War Relocation Authority.

Mrs. Jay regales us with interesting recipes from a "stack" of new cookbooks she has acquired, and the ladies discuss aggressive sugar advertisements.

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
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The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies talk about Axis Sally, the Arcadia Conference, the Battle of Bataan, action in the Pacific theater, and much more! They also have fun entertaining some Pear Harbor Conspiracy Theories.

Mrs. Hart and Mrs. Jay also discuss Jello salad, the end of one bonus round challenge, and the ongoing success of another.  Tune in to hear America join the war!

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this special episode, the ladies pause to reflect on the events of December 7, 1941.

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart discuss Operation Barbarossa, The Battle of Moscow, the start of milk rationing, and the looming threat of Japan.

The ladies also review their 4th of July holidays, compare notes on a couple of rough weeks, laugh at a failed recipe, and review the current Bonus Round Challenge!

Remember - sometimes, talking about the war can get a little dark. Please listen for the air raid and all clear sirens if you have young or sensitive listeners with you!

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies marvel as war comes closer to the American homefront. They discuss the murder of Poland's inteligencia, the taking of Smolensk, the Vilna Ghetto, the Seige of Leningrad and much more.

They also review new additions to the British Ration, discuss the very odd story of Vermont declaring war on the Axis, and invite listeners to participate in a new bonus round - with a prize for the winner!

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies one of Germany's oddest alliances, the amusingly executed Operation Fork, the strange history of Gander Airport, and the first hostile action between America and Germany at the hands of the USS Niblak.

Mrs. Jay also relates her adventures in prepping and cooking beef heart, while Mrs. Hart revisits the discussion on pincurls after a less than successful second attempt.

The ladies also take a moment to mourn the passing of Marguerite Patten, the famed WW2 era Home Economist and BBC's beloved host of The Kitchen Front.

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies discuss the fate of Rommel, the Lend Lease program, the discovery of Plutonium, and much more.

Mrs. Hart reviews a Ginger Ale Pie, and she and Mrs. Jay discuss the results of their period authentic makeup experiments - including a live-on-air test of vasoline eyelashes!

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark

In this week's episode, the ladies discuss FDR's Four Freedoms, Charles Lindbergh's isolationism, and the coming of Lend-Lease.  They also review high points and low points for the week, the Battle Hymn of the Republic, powdered eggs, two upcoming bonus rounds, and much more!

The Ration Project is a one-year adventure in living history. Join hosts Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart, and listen, read, or cook along as they recreate World War II grocery lists, menu plans, and recipes from the home fronts of Great Britain and the United States! 

Follow along or join in at http://www.rationproject.com/
Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rationproject
Follow us on Twitter: @RationProject

The Ration Project is brought to you by Retrograde Orbit Radio and the following dedicated Retrograde Orbit Radio Personalities:

Your Charming Hosts: Mrs. Jay and Mrs. Hart
Your Brilliant Announcer: Brian Old-Timey
Your Faithful Producer: Producer Mark