Fighting on Empty: How Hitler and Hirohito Lost the Economic War

by Robin Bromby

Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan and Fascist Italy all embarked on their Second World War plans of conquest without one vital factor: sound economies that could absorb and withstand the stresses of total war. In this groundbreaking study, Robin Bromby shows how all three Axis powers went into battle with seriously flawed economies, inadequate industrial capacity and deficient food security. When they invaded much of Europe and East Asia, the Nazis and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0987403850
• ISBN13: 9780987403858
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Highgate Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"