Girding for Battle. The arms trade in a global perspective, 1815-1940
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- Author(s) Stoker, Donald J, & Jonathan A Grant (eds)
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2003
- Pages 236pp
- Publisher Praeger
- Place Published Westport CT
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Ten collected scholarly essays on wide ranging aspects of the international supply of armaments. Two essays touch on British involvement via such companies as Vickers Ltd and Armstrong Whitworth in essays: Jonathan A Grant, 'The arms trade in Eastern Europe, 1870-1914' [pp25-40]; Donald J Stoker, 'Undermining the cordon sanitaire - naval arms sales and Anglo French competition in Latvia, 1924-25' [pp97-112]