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Anthony Travis

Anthony (Tony) Travis (Edelstein Center, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) specializes in the history of chemical technology during the 19th and 20th centuries. He is the author of Nitrogen Capture: The Growth of an International Industry (1900–1940) (Springer, 2018).

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Wars are often fought over resources, but as far as we know only one war has ever been fought over fertilizer.