Resolving business and national interests in time of war. Fritz von Friedländer-Fuld and his German resources in Norway during the First World War

• Published in: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook
• Main Author: Stensland, Rolf Harald
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2011
• Subjects: Economics and Econometrics; History; Norway; Narvik; Northern Norway
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1524/jbwg.2011.52.1.163; https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1524/jbwg.2011.52.1.163/xml; https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1524/jbwg.2011.52.1.163/pdf

Abstract This article documents the connection between Germany’s raw sulphur requirements and the way in which Norwegian pyrite deposits at Björkaasen in Northern Norway were managed by its owner in Berlin, von Friedländer-Fuld. During the early phase of the war Björkaasen was unprepared for product...