Place de la Concorde – 1918 Hôtel de Ville – 1918 Invalides – 1918 Hôtel de Ville – 1919 Back to the future: Incredible timewarp pictures show dramatic scenes of First World War combined with how they look today Scenes from Britain and northern France have been made into composites, comparing 1914 with the present day They have been put together to mark this year's centenary of the First World War The pictures include the British Army's 4th King's Own Royal Lancers walking through a street in Tonbridge, Kent Prisoners of war are also captured being escorted by German troops through a square in Brussels, Belgium Today, they are bustling high streets lined with supermarkets or squares surrounded by bars and restaurants. But 100 years ago they were the targets of strategic bombing campaigns or the routes used by troops to get to the Western Front. These incredible...
The great strength of American capitalism is also its great weakness, namely, its extremely high weapons productivity. A number of factors have produced increases in productivity, like, the mechanization of the production process that got under way in England as early as the 18th century. In the early 20th century, then, American industrialists made a contribution in the form of automatiion. ..Amor Patriae