LEADER 03035nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910783502903321 005 20230912124310.0 010 $a1-282-86011-9 010 $a9786612860119 010 $a0-7735-6980-4 024 7 $a10.1515/9780773569805 035 $a(CKB)1000000000244844 035 $a(OCoLC)76898695 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10119817 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000277493 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11215149 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277493 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10234447 035 $a(PQKB)10973468 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3330566 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10132747 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL286011 035 $a(OCoLC)929120590 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/k9xn0m 035 $a(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/1/400070 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3330566 035 $a(DE-B1597)656982 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780773569805 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3243470 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000244844 100 $a20020905d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aBritain, France, and the financing of the First World War /$fMartin Horn 210 1$aMontreal ;$aIthaca :$cMcGill-Queen's University Press,$d2002. 215 $a1 online resource (x, 249 pages) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 0 $a0-7735-2294-8 311 0 $a0-7735-2293-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-237) and index. 327 $aMachine generated contents note: Introduction 3 -- 1 Finance, War, and Foreign Policy before 1914 7 -- 2 AShortWar, 1914-1915 28 -- 3 Relations with the United States, 1914-1915 57 -- 4 ALongWar, 1915-1918 76 -- 5 The Debate over Finance and Resources in 1915 93 -- 6 The Collapse of France 117 -- 7 The Dollar Problem 142 -- 8 A New World 166 -- Conclusion 183. 330 $aHorn shows that victory followed not only from the ability to arm and feed mass armies but also from the capacity to raise money. Fighting the war imposed new demands on the belligerents, extending the power of the state and forcing cooperation among allies. Given their long tradition of hostility, adapting to these new realities was a wrenching process for Britain and France. Britain financed the war not only to win but also to preserve its prewar financial dominance; France financed it to survive and to ensure that the stability of the Third Republic was not threatened. 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xFinance$zGreat Britain 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xFinance$zFrance 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xFinance 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xFinance 676 $a940.3/1 700 $aHorn$b Martin$f1959-$0629719 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783502903321 996 $aBritain, France, and the financing of the First World War$91225891 997 $aUNINA