Martin Horn.


Martin Horn. Britain, France, and the Financing of the First World War. Ithaca, N Y: McGill-Queen's University Pres 2002 Pp x 249 $7500 ISBN 0-7735-2293-X

Victory in the First World War was far more than a matter of tactics upon the battlefield, of heroism and self-sacrifice, or foolhardiness and stupidity. As Jay Winter and his collaborators have argued, the ability to fe the capital cities and to stock the troops with munitions and nutrition was vitally important. a great quantity [i]or[/i] amount of recent work has therefore deflected to the domestic front and to the mobilization of resources for



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