What was the purpose of ration cards in WW2? Why did Corrie ten Boom need them? WW2 ration cards were used to limit the consumption of materials. Jews in hiding did not have WW2 ration cards and getting food supplies was difficult for them. By staging a fake robbery of WW2 ration cards, Corrie ten Boom was able to provide sufficient supplies for the Jews hiding in her home. Learn more about ration cards in WW2.
Ration Cards: WW2 Staple Helped Keep Jews Hidden










