tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post5058379198154315880..comments2024-03-28T11:50:32.817-07:00Comments on Roads to the Great War: The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America Reviewed by Jolie Velazquez snielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10631473280484584330noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-8605630239981456942017-02-07T10:49:07.975-08:002017-02-07T10:49:07.975-08:00Thanks for the review - this work sounds most inte...Thanks for the review - this work sounds most interesting. I seem to recall reading or hearing (and am not sure where) that this period saw the greatest transference of wealth than at any time in modern history. Basically the world economic "center of gravity" shifted from London to New York during these four years where it has remained ever since. JA Whitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10288533606149301232noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-15846277665455769742017-02-07T10:42:22.063-08:002017-02-07T10:42:22.063-08:00Having read (and reviewed) his Dance of the Furies...Having read (and reviewed) his Dance of the Furies, I'm sure you're right about the natural writing style that's a pleasure to read, Jolie. Thanks for a fine review! David BeerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-15014127641922389692017-02-07T10:32:27.702-08:002017-02-07T10:32:27.702-08:00Thanks for the fine review. The economic aspect is...Thanks for the fine review. The economic aspect is interesting and, I think, important. Perhaps "economic determinism" is too strong a concept, but economics can never be discounted.Peter L. Belmontehttp://www.amazon.com/author/peter.belmontenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2769870738847154628.post-5105944066945019892017-02-07T10:16:11.005-08:002017-02-07T10:16:11.005-08:00No economic motive? I thought the financial aspec...No economic motive? I thought the financial aspect was pretty well settled.<br /><br />Otherwise it sounds like a grand book.Bryan Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05937099144329508708noreply@blogger.com