British Industry and the War

By John Taylor Peddie

Book Overview

British Industry And The War is a historical book written by John Taylor Peddie in 1914. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the British industry during the First World War. Peddie explores the impact of the war on the British economy and the efforts made by the government and the industry to support the war effort. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the war and its impact on the industry. The first chapter provides an overview of the state of the British industry before the war and how it was affected by the outbreak of hostilities. The following chapters delve into the various industries that played a crucial role in the war effort, including the textile, steel, and shipbuilding industries.Peddie also discusses the challenges faced by the industry during the war, including shortages of raw materials and labor. He examines the government's role in supporting the industry and the measures taken to ensure the production of essential goods for the war effort. Overall, British Industry And The War is a comprehensive study of the British industry during the First World War. It provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by the industry during the war and the efforts made to overcome them. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the British industry and its role in the war effort.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104043009
• ISBN13: 9781104043001
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"