ADAM TOOZE

Attrition on the Ostfront: German estimate of manpower reserves still available to Third Reich and Soviet Union in… https://t.co/Cw15omiWvw

Btw moment of mobilization in Sep 1939 and summer of 1942 the strength of Wehrmacht almost doubled. Brilliant table… https://t.co/M8VmTTWM6M

The original design of Barbarossa August 1940: three phase attack dictated by logistics. But with Wehrmacht divided… https://t.co/tRGb2LjHRW

Wehrmacht KIA and MIA as % of each age cohort. Of those born in 1921, aged c. 18 when the war started 38 % did

Important very well-sourced resource for historical maps of the Holocaust: the website of map curator and collector… https://t.co/0b4frpjKbw

Price of sugar, price of slaves and number of slaves shipped across Atlantic were tightly correlated from 1674. Elt… https://t.co/QBpsr1Aur6

“Solidarnosc began as a Polish shipworkers’ union …Ten years later, it brought down a dictatorship.” the rhetoric… https://t.co/MLIE5JUKjx

Losing the initiative! Potential Allied landing sites mentioned in Wehrmacht reports in January 1943 alone. From DR… https://t.co/X7OAl5GO9g

"A two-seat car no longer has the necessary horse power to drive forward a union of 27 states.” @GuyChazan on why c… https://t.co/9geXWezC1D

Why is Europe such a negligible factor on world stage? @EuroBriefing goes geoeconomics! Because: "permanent state o… https://t.co/DOuEjUsC8o

"more and more of America’s problems look sociological rather than economic” @Noahpinion e.g. the relationship btw… https://t.co/Jhkd5a5N2A

The disconnect btw today’s “start up” euphoria and actual rates of firm formation in the US economy is striking. Fr… https://t.co/IsJ1EcqDrl

Latest UN data on global migrant populations in 2017 show why we need a Global Compact for Migration and why the US… https://t.co/Lo1YVrNzAs

Since 1990s markups have surged for the largest American firms. @rooseveltinst @Econ_Marshall quoting Gutierrez and… https://t.co/WlnrIXFbuk

SF and New York are the American cities with the largest social housing and rent regulated sectors: comparable or e… https://t.co/E2X8E4oy8x

Unaffordable cities. How real estate values exploded in the hottest spots. Is there anything we can do about it, as… https://t.co/8UvVkmAzjN

Deaths of Despair? The huge surge in male mortality in Russia following collapse of communism and its link to liber… https://t.co/mHJij4xmm6

Advent of transatlantic telegraph 1866 cut time for cotton price info to travel from NY to Liverpool from 10 days i… https://t.co/d9HFCJhYgh

How a 2014 gift of an 18th century map caused a diplomatic incident between Germany and China.… https://t.co/Mk8MdDjWvY

How the 1866 transatlantic telegraph connection narrowed and stabilized that gap between New York and Liverpool cot… https://t.co/RtquqfIdAV

Great introduction to thought of French philosopher-historian-social theorist Marcel Gauchet by Michael C. Behrent.… https://t.co/lPF6nIK9LQ

A statue of Saddam Hussein in front of the burning National Olympic Committee in Baghdad in 2003. Credit Tyler Hick… https://t.co/UNYhH2TD7m

Bourtаnge, Netherlаnds. Built in 1593 (during the Eighty Years' War), this is a great example of a Star Fort. https://t.co/88OMeCtm3j

Slowdown at the top: UK economy has a long tail of low productivity firms, but the slowdown in productivity growth… https://t.co/Uo9UCOBKKU

Divergence in labour productivity btw top 100 global firms and rest since early 200s is stark.… https://t.co/ZNjzUCXhv5

How the recovery in financial markets brought the net worth of US households back from crisis of 2008: Nice data se… https://t.co/lcFwoI1m9T

"Originally published in Puck magazine in 1883, “The Protectors of Our Industries” shows Cyrus Field, Jay Gould, Co… https://t.co/J8wnLmFTnA

When did sustained growth start in the UK. New data by Humphries and Weisdorf correcting problems in wage series st… https://t.co/CAf8jjKxws