World Oil Fact and Policy
Ice, David World Oil Fact and Policy, a brilliant book published in 1944, delivers a deep exploration and disciplined examination of domestic and foreign petroleum resources, their import to United States energy and security policy during World War II, and their capacity to act as a civilizing catalyst for postwar prosperity and peace.
The authors methodically make the case that world wars are both fought for and fueled by oil, that "oil shortage" scar...