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Rubber, along with tin cans, lipstick tubes, and pantiehoes could be very helpful in the war effort. Panitehoes were made into parachutes, lipstick tubes into machine gun rounds, tin cans into tanks, and rubber into gas masks, life rafts, scout car tires, and heavy bomber planes.
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Why was scrap rubber needed for the war?
They needed these for the war effort, especially tires but it was also used in other aspects of the war.
What did kids do for fun during the world war 1?
Model ships were popular before WW2; after WW2, model airplanes, especially rubber band powered airplanes, then fuel (engine) powered model planes became popular. Children also enjoyed collecting scrap metal, knitting and, "spying",
What contribution did civilians make during the war?
Many civilians rationed food and collected scrap metal to aid in the continual support of the troops. Many women took up jobs in sheet metal factories to help make military weapons, and various items for the war effort.
Someone who enjoys analyzing world events might grow up to be what?
I would say they would grow up to be a host or scrap booker
Is scrap metal used in world war 2?
Yes, all metal was needed desperately and British people even gave their pots and pans to make weapons.
