The factors that enabled Germany to outstrip England and France in industrialisation:
1. Its government assistance.
2. Transport facilities.
3. The governments’s control over working class, movement with a heavy hand.
4. The government provided for many social benefits and insurance for the workers.
5. Benefit from the technical developments achieved by Britain and U.S.A.
6. Heavy capital investment facilities from large banks.
7. A great proportion of Germany’s industrial production was used to build up Germany’s military and naval power.