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Part Two: The Man Who Invented The Military-Industrial Complex

Behind the Bastards

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The Siege of Paris: A Turning Point in Warfare

This chapter explores the historical implications of the Siege of Paris, emphasizing the devastating impact of distant bombardment on civilians and the transformation in military tactics. It also examines the Krupp company's influential role in arms production, the character of Alfred Krupp, and the complex relationship between industrialists and their workers during the late 19th century.

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