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The Arms of Krupp
The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty That Armed Germany at War
William Manchester
Little, Brown and Company · Print & ebook · March 4, 2003
Reading lane: World War I History
The Krupp family were the premier German arms manufacturers from the middle of the 19th century until the end of World War II, producing artillery pieces and submarines that set the standard for effectiveness.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Industrial Power
A steady, readable history of industry, arms, and the forces that tied them together.
Come here for
- industrial power and war in one long arc
- clear, durable historical context
Expect
- broad sweep across wartime Germany
- cultural literacy over trivia
Book Details
- Authors
- William Manchester
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- March 4, 2003
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- World War I History · Weapons Through History
- Reading lane
- World War I History
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Publisher Categories
World War I History
About This Book
The Krupp family were the premier German arms manufacturers from the middle of the 19th century until the end of World War II, producing artillery pieces and submarines that set the standard for effectiveness. This book relates the history of this influential company.
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