Trains in Space
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The Railways: Nation, Network and People
by Simon Bradley.
Profile, 645 pp., £25, September 2015,978 1 84668 209 4 Show More
by Simon Bradley.
Profile, 645 pp., £25, September 2015,
“... bureaucrats were constantly obliged to mingle and find common ground. The economic historian Robert Millward points out that the popular notion of nationalisation in Europe as a 1940s phenomenon, driven by the perceived failures of capitalism in the 1930s and the successes of the planned economy in wartime, ignores the earlier history of state direction ... ”
