The Black Furnace Accord
Industrial states divided the coal basins, railway gauges and munitions markets that would define the SMOG era.
What happened
Section titled “What happened”Presented as trade policy, the accord’s sealed schedules assigned coal, nitrates and rolling stock according to wartime demand.
Outcome
Section titled “Outcome”Shared industrial standards enabled continental-scale mobilisation.
Timeline role
Section titled “Timeline role”This entry demonstrates a milestone with landmark importance, exact certainty and year date precision.
