Isbn: 9781331124610 - how to win the war (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an urgent appeal to citizens during WWI to recognize the staggering scale of the conflict and their role in aiding the war effort. It begins with the author describing the immense financial resources the government must acquire and the massive industrial output it requires, emphasizing that the nation's workshops must prioritize producing war materiel over consumer goods. The author stresses that every dollar spent on unnecessary items could have been used to equip and protect troops. He introduces War Savings Certificates as a means for citizens to support the war effort while promoting personal savings. The book delves into the significance of the war in the context of American prosperity, describing how the nation's newfound wealth has fostered a culture of overconsumption. The author argues that citizens must now embrace thrift and self-sacrifice to ensure the nation can meet the demands of the war. He challenges readers to refrain from non-essential spending and to redirect their resources toward supporting the war effort. The author concludes by emphasizing the profound impact this wartime economy will have on American society, leading to the development of a more disciplined and patriotic citizenry. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…