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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the pivotal role of credit during World War I in Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Russia. By accessing diverse historical sources, the author meticulously details the credit operations, foreign loans, and taxation measures undertaken by each nation to fund their war efforts. The book delves into the economic foundations of these countries, comparing their populations, education levels, wealth, and savings rates. It highlights the impact of credit on domestic economies, including the use of capital and the creation of debt. The author analyzes the effectiveness of different credit strategies, such as funding through bonds versus short-term bills, and assesses their implications for each country's financial stability. By exploring the complexities of war finance, this book sheds light on the economic challenges and opportunities faced by nations during times of conflict. It illuminates the crucial role of credit in supporting military operations, shaping economic policies, and influencing the course of history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…