The Audacious War (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

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Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1440093776 ISBN 13 : 9781440093777

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A concise, fact-driven look at how tariffs, banking, and commerce opened the Audacious War’s first half-year.

This edition distills the opening six months of the conflict, focusing on the financial forces behind the fighting. It connects tariff policy, banking resilience, and global trade to the choices nations made as the war began. The analysis stays close to the numbers and concrete events, offering a clear view of how finance shaped strategy and outcomes.

Presented for readers who want a practical, money-centered understanding of war dynamics, it frames the economic causes and consequences without sensationalism. The book traces how financial interests interacted with policy, diplomacy, and military action to drive early wartime decisions.

• How tariffs and trade treaties influenced early war dynamics
• The role of banks and financial reserves in funding the conflict
• Patterns of commerce and their impact on national choices
• A clear, data-driven portrait of the opening months of the war

Ideal for readers of economic history, financial analysis, and 20th‑century geopolitics who want a focused, accessible view of how money moves the course of war.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Suppose twere done! The lanyard pulled on every shotted gun; Into the wheeling death-clutch sent Each millioned armament, To grapple there On land, on sea and under, and in air! Suppose at last twere come Now, while each bourse and shop and mill is dumb And arsenals and dockyards hum, Now all complete, supreme, That vast, Satanic dream! Each field were trampled, soaked, Each stream dyed, choked, Each leaguered city and blockaded port Made famines sport; The empty wave Made reeling dreadnoughts grave; Cathedral, castle, gallery, smoking fell Neath bomb and shell; In deathlike trance Lay industry, finance; Two thousand years Bequest, achievement, saving, disappears In blood and tears, In widowed woe That slum and palace equal know, In civilizations suicide, What served thereby, what satisfied? For justice, freedom, right, what wrought? Naught! 275047 .
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1440093776
• ISBN 13: 9781440093777
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 212
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