"Sweden's willingness to buy German coke and coal." -- L.P. "Germany held the whip hand over Sweden, as over Switzerland, since both depended on Germany for their supplies of coal." -- Adam Tooze, The Wages of Destruction, p. 381. This is the definitive study of the economics of the Nazi regime.
The interesting counterfactual question is, what might Sweden have done if it refused to trade its iron ore for German coal during World War Two? _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
