This groundbreaking study charts Britain's food and agricultural preparations in the 1930s. It shows that in this sector, in contrast to other areas of the economy, government plans were already well-developed by 1939 and examines how the measures of the 1930s not only set the stage for World War II but also contributed to a more robust British agiculture in the decades that followed.
This groundbreaking study charts Britain's food and agricultural preparations in the 1930s. It shows that in this sector, in contrast to other areas o...
"Wilt writes... well and offers many sound perceptions." --Choice
..". a stimulating book... a timely warning against overindulgence in hindsight in evaluating the great issues of the war... " --Parameters
..". a significant new study... a clearly written, excellent book... " --Airpower Journal
..". an impressive work of scholarship... " --British Politics Group Newsletter
"Wilt's comparative approach permits us fresh perspectives on both sides of the war. Moreover, Wilt has chosen to compare two of the major rival belligerents at the most stimulating and...
"Wilt writes... well and offers many sound perceptions." --Choice
..". a stimulating book... a timely warning against overindulgence in hinds...
Begins with a brief sketch of Hitler before turning to the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of the Third Reich. A conclusion gives an historiographical assessment of Hitlerian Germany and its place in the 20th century.
Begins with a brief sketch of Hitler before turning to the political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of the Third Reich. A conclusion gives an...
