The German octopus: The British metal corporation and the next war, 1914-1939

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 451-489

  Ball, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 25844442328     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/khh059     Document Type: Review

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