The Allied Food Blockade of Germany, 1918-19 by N. P. Howard

The Social and Political Consequences of the Allied Food Blockade of Germany, 1918-19.

N. P. Howard's article shows the determination of Allied governments to destroy the German Revolution in 1918-19 at the cost of 100,000s of lives.

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