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050 00 $aHC106.4$b.H467 2012
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100 1 $aHerman, Arthur,$d1956-
245 10 $aFreedom's forge :$bhow American business produced the victory in World War II /$cArthur Herman.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bRandom House,$cc2012.
300 $axiv, 413 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe gentle giant -- The master builder -- The world of tomorrow -- Getting started -- Call to arms -- Arsenal of democracy -- Ships, strikes, and the Big Book -- Countdown -- Going all out -- Ships for liberty -- The production express -- Steel men and Cast-iron Charlie -- Agony at Willow Run -- Victory is our business -- The man from Frisco -- Superbomber -- The Battle of Kansas -- Fire this time -- Reckoning -- Appendix A. Growing the arsenal of democracy, 1940-1945 -- Appendix B. Joining the arsenal of democracy.
520 $aAssesses the pivotal role of American big business in building weapons and enabling industrial dominance for Allied forces in World War II, tracing the contributions of Danish immigrant William Knudsen and shipbuilding industrialist Henry Kaiser.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aIndustrial mobilization$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aIndustrial management$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aManufacturing industries$xMilitary aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy$y1933-1945.
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