8 January 1940 January 7, 2021 Author: Staff World War II: Britain introduces food rationing. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims. They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.Workers of all countries...unite!" Frederick Engels — Click here for more from Frederick Engels Related posts: 4 June 1940 14 June 1940 3 July 1940 20 May 1940 20 May 1940 25 June 1940 10 May 1940 3 June 1940 26 May 1940 26 May 1940 Categories: History Tags: 1940, 8 January