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China and the World Financial Markets 1870-1930: Modern Lessons From Historical Globalization [PDF]

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China began to borrow in the world capital markets in the late 19th century, issuing bonds to pay for defense as well as for large-scale economic development.
Andrey Ukhov, William N. Goetzmann
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The First Use of Poison Gase at Ypres, 1915: A Translation from the German Official History [PDF]

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While English-speaking historians know in detail about almost every event on the BEF’s front, the same cannot be said of our knowledge of the German side of the Western Front.
Humphries, Mark Osborne
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Estimates of mortality and population changes in England and Wales over the two World Wars [PDF]

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Almost one million soldiers from England and Wales died during the First and Second World War whilst serving in the British Armed Forces. Although many articles and books have been published that commemorate the military efforts of the British Armed ...
Dmitri A. Jdanov   +3 more
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Lenin and the Currency Competition Reflections on the NEP Experience [PDF]

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Institutional competition stirs the interest of economists following a certain cyclical pattern. In this context, it is very interesting to look back at the experience of Lenin and the Bolsheviks of adopting monetary competition to stabilize their ...
Nikolay Nenovsky
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