Saving the City
The Great Financial Crisis of 1914
by Richard Roberts
301 pages· 2013· ISBN 9780199646548
About
A week before the outbreak of the First World War, an acute financial crisis surged over London: the Stock Exchange closed; money markets worldwide were paralysed. Drawing on diaries, letters, memoirs, press reports, and official archives, this book tells the extraordinary, and largely unknown, story of the first true global financial crisis.
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