As part of their efforts to defeat Germany through "total war," the Allies relied on all of the following EXCEPT:
A) propaganda campaigns.
B) food rationing.
C) the widespread use of poison gas in battles.
D) the use of female and elderly labor.
E) strident appeals to patriotism.

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The widespread use of poison gas was actually a tactic employed by Germany during World War I, not the Allies. In fact, during the course of the war, the Allies developed their own chemical weapons in response to Germany's use of gas. However, the Allies did rely on the other tactics listed in order to achieve their goal of total war.

As Part of Their Efforts to Defeat Germany Through "Total