FEEDING LIBERATED HOLLAND - Food from train is taken to an Army depot from where it is collected by Dutch authorities and placed in their own warehouses and stored for distribution. In Helmond the famour Dutch chain stores organisation of Edah have taken over the distribution of food from the Army because they have all the facilities for covering large areas. This paeticular area they cover is 1,600 sq klms., which has some 310,000 inhabitants. From these warehouses, other wholesalers are supplied and small shopkeepers. Coffee is baked in the Edah warehouse; coffee is sold in 'bean' form becau
FEEDING LIBERATED HOLLAND - Food from train is taken to an Army depot from where it is collected by Dutch authorities and placed in their own warehouses and stored for distribution. In Helmond the famour Dutch chain stores organisation of Edah have taken over the distribution of food from the Army because they have all the facilities for covering large areas. This paeticular area they cover is 1,600 sq klms., which has some 310,000 inhabitants. From these warehouses, other wholesalers are supplied and small shopkeepers. Coffee is baked in the Edah warehouse; coffee is sold in 'bean' form because the Dutch have been on orsatz coffee for so long it is psychological treat to have the beans and grind them at home. , British Army, 21st Army Group
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