Robert S. Shiels

Trading with the Enemy in the Great War

Introduction

Trading with the enemy in the great war. Explore the complex legal and political issues of trading with the enemy during the Great War, examining prosecution decisions and national high politics.

Abstract

This article considers the delicate circumstances arising from the outbreak of the Great War and existing trade at the immediate date of the declaration of war. The decision to prosecute, or not to prosecute, for criminal charges is never easy but it is all the more problematic and sensitive when the immediate context is national high politics.

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