Britain, America and the Sinews of War 1914-1918 (RLE The First World War)

by Kathleen Burk

Book Overview

Anglo-American relations were transformed during the First World War. Britain was already in long-term economic decline relative to the United States, but this decline was accelerated by the war, which was militarily a victory for Britain, but economically a catastrophe.

This book sets out the economic, and in particular, the financial relations between the two powers during the war, setting it in the context of the more familiar political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138018376
• ISBN13: 9781138018372
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"