The Turnip Winter (German: Steckrübenwinter) of 1916 to 1917 was a period of profound civilian hardship in Germany during World War I. For the duration...

The turnip or white turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) is a root vegetable commonly grown in temperate climates worldwide for its white, fleshy taproot...

(which also includes rapeseed). Other names include Swedish turnip, neep (Scots), and turnip (Scottish and Canadian English, Irish English and Manx English...

word "turnip" can refer to any of the following four vegetables: Turnip (white turnip, summer turnip, Brassica rapa rapa) Rutabaga (yellow turnip, Brassica...

severe food shortages in the cities, especially in the winter of 1916–17, known as the Turnip Winter. At the end of the war, Germany's defeat and widespread...

also called celery root, knob celery, and turnip-rooted celery (although it is not a close relative of the turnip), is a group of cultivars of Apium graveolens...

Şalgam or şalgam suyu (Turkish pronunciation: [ʃal̴ˈɡam (suˈju)]; lit. "turnip (juice)"), pronounced "shal-gam", is a popular Turkish traditional fermented...

herbal for famine foods Peasant foods Staple food Taboo food and drink Turnip Winter Abbott, Isabella Aiona (1992). Lā'au Hawai'i: traditional Hawaiian uses...

shortages of coal, and the British blockade. The winter of 1916–1917 was known as the "turnip winter", because the people had to survive on a vegetable...

summer of 1918 saw both the drop in food supplied to the levels of the 'turnip winter', and the onset of the 1918 flu pandemic that killed at least 20 million...

all rationed, and the winter of 1916–17 became known as Kohlrübenwinter (Turnip Winter) as people were forced to eat the turnips which were normally fed...

Vitamin B and iron. Dried turnip is usually made around the winter solstice. Turnips are cleaned before solarization. Then the turnips are mixed with salt and...

summer of 1918 saw both the drop in food supplied to the levels of the 'turnip winter', and the onset of the 1918 flu pandemic that killed at least 20 million...

upon a swamp, with little sunlight, and it was said only cabbages and turnips would grow there. It was forbidden to fell trees for fuel, so hot water...

came up after the American entry into World War I, which followed the Turnip Winter and had resulted in the food trade stop for Germany through neutral...

British blockade that cut off imports from abroad. The winter of 1916–1917 was known as the "turnip winter", because that vegetable, usually fed to livestock...

into reducing exports, the situation worsened, with the so-called "turnip winter" of 1916–1917 an example of the emerging severe shortages in Central...

potato supply ran short, and Germans substituted almost inedible turnips; the "turnip winter" of 1917–18 was remembered with bitter distaste for generations...

and German casualties. The Turnip Winter begins—a period of famine in which the German people were driven to subsist on turnips. 1917 1 February The German...

freezing 'Turnip Winter' of 1916-17 only compounded the growing subsistence problem; wheat and potato crops failed and Germans had to turn to turnips to satisfy...

virtually collapsed, with people eating animal fodder to survive the Turnip Winter. Conditions in Vienna worsened as the army got priority in the food...

Swedish turnips. That period became known as the Steckrübenwinter or Turnip Winter. The German government made some attempts to counter the effects of...

Toufic Salame. Ottoman Empire in World War I Aftermath of World War I Turnip Winter Taoutel, Christian; Wittouck, Pierre. Le peuple libanais dans la tourmente...

variations focusing on which way up the turnip is and the nature of the decorations. It is believed that turnip-lanterns do not date earlier than the start...

Pediomelum esculentum, synonym Psoralea esculenta, common name prairie turnip or timpsula, is an herbaceous perennial plant native to prairies and dry...

French civilians", and set to match conditions in Germany's World War I Turnip Winter. For category A (adults), rations provided on average around 1,080 calories...

pumpkin, or formerly a root vegetable such as a mangelwurzel, rutabaga or turnip. Jack-o'-lanterns are associated with the Halloween holiday. Its name comes...

Raphanin – chemical compoundPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Turnip – Type of root vegetable Notes CABI (2022-01-07). Raphanus sativus (radish)...

or eggs skyrocketed by more than 200%, resulting in food riots. The "Turnip Winter" of 1916/17 left many on the verge of starvation. Food hoarding was...

British blockade that cut off imports from abroad. The winter of 1916–1917 was known as the "turnip winter" (de:Steckrübenwinter), because that vegetable, which...