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This interpretation of World War I weaves together the economic and social history of the English-speaking world, the Pacific Basin and Germany, with the development of food production and consumption. It also examines the legal, economic and moral questions raised by the conflict.

Title The First World War : an agrarian interpretation / Avner Offer. [electronic resource]
Publisher Oxford : Clarendon Press
Creation Date 2023
Notes Repr. with corrections.
Bibliography: p409-437. - Includes index.
Previously issued in print: 1991.
English
Series Oxford scholarship online
Extent 1 online resource (xix, 449 p., [8] p. of plates ) ill., ports.

Language English
National Library system number 997007876929505171
MARC RECORDS
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