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The Babes of Belgium In a Winter of Starvation
A vivid inspection of Belgian refugees in Calais and Brussels reveals mothers failing to feed nursing babies as milk runs short. Descriptions of exhausted families, babies dying from hunger, and the urgent appeal for American aid emphasize quarter rations, condensed milk, and meat to sustain mothers and infants through a merciless winter.
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France
Yaer
Antwerp
Calaiz
Calala
Calais
Red Cross
Ter
The
Midi
Woundsa
Belgium
Holland
Brussels
Petit Paris
Blachefaheim
Paris
Ataggera Atong
Ates
Nursing Mother
America
American Commission
United States
New York
Bea
Zolgium
Aysorica
Esther
Commission For Belief In
Broadway
Rox