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Explore the history of Britain's first major modern armaments company with Arms and the State by Routledge. This volume tracks the Armstrong Whitworth Company from its 1854 origins to 1914, detailing how Sir William G. Armstrong transformed a modest mechanical engineering business into a massive industrial enterprise. Read about the development and global sale of heavy guns and warships that shaped naval power. The text reconstructs the global arms trade as Armstrong's companies supplied the latest weapons to various international players, including those involved in the American Civil War, Egypt, and Turkey. This work provides a deep look into the era of industrial growth and its impact on international military technology.

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This Routledge publication covers the history of the Armstrong Whitworth Company from 1854 to 1914.

Learn about Sir William G. Armstrong and his transformation of a mechanical engineering business into a vast industrial enterprise.

The book details the invention, development, and manufacturing of heavy guns and warships used around the world.

Readers can trace the global arms trade through the company's sales to Egypt, Turkey, and during the American Civil War.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
28 March 2004
Listed Since
14 February 2007

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