tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post2134863077234158695..comments2024-03-28T12:21:46.299-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: Affluence on the Eve of War: Europe's Booming Economysnielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-19482056807954907362020-06-11T18:07:35.417-07:002020-06-11T18:07:35.417-07:00The great exodus of the rural/agricultural to the ...The great exodus of the rural/agricultural to the urban areas pretty much was occurring in the US coincident with the German experience. Just more arable land in the US along with mechanization? Setting of priorities hence establishing bureauacricies that worked? I've never heard of any discussions of German efficiencies in their agriculture production during this period. What resources Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-53501191014017163152020-06-11T12:53:56.480-07:002020-06-11T12:53:56.480-07:00How many German farmers left their fields for the ...How many German farmers left their fields for the front?<br />I know this was a serious problem for French and Russian food production.Bryan Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05937099144329508708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-6444573162390777042020-06-11T11:56:39.635-07:002020-06-11T11:56:39.635-07:00I have wondered why better management of the Germa...I have wondered why better management of the German agricultural sector during the 1914-1918 years of hostility and Allied blockade did not result in better crop yields. I realize that production of explosives took priority over fertilizer production, but it just seems that with more agressive and prudent management the agricultural sector could have shown better results.Parnelli Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01225336201724687465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-44981538216019385042020-06-11T10:42:21.780-07:002020-06-11T10:42:21.780-07:00A "proud tower" (Tuchman) indeed.A "proud tower" (Tuchman) indeed.Bryan Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05937099144329508708noreply@blogger.com