Home Front
The term "Home Front" refers to the civilian activities and efforts that support a nation's military during wartime. This includes various forms of labor, production, and community organization aimed at sustaining the war effort. Civilians often engage in activities such as rationing, volunteering, and participating in war-related industries to provide essential supplies and services.
During major conflicts like World War I and World War II, the Home Front became crucial for maintaining morale and ensuring that troops had the necessary resources. Governments often mobilized citizens through propaganda campaigns, encouraging them to contribute to the war effort in various ways, from growing victory gardens to buying war bonds.