The nouveaux riches of Europe, meanwhile, grew fat on the munitions industry.
From the guardian.co.uk
Almost as much as it needed people to fight, the front line needed rocks to throw and so a munitions industry was set up.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
The capital from the expanded munitions industry had moved south, and likewise the control of much of the Scottish business.
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He was an assistant counsel with the famed Nye Committee, which investigated the munitions industry and was largely responsible for the Neutrality Acts.
From the time.com
Departments of government also operate in the arms industry, buying and selling weapons, munitions and other military items.
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Industry was minimal, and Portugal imported armor and munitions, fine clothes, and several manufactured products from Flanders and Italy.
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This was especially true in the areas of heavy industry, such as chemical plants and steel mills, and munitions production.
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Heavy industry boomed as the Canadian and British governments'war driven demands for steel, arms, munitions and textiles increased.
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Russian heavy industry was still too small to equip the massive armies the Tsar could raise and her reserves of munitions were pitifully small.