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Destructive Creation : American Business and the Winning of World War II /

During World War II, the United States helped vanquish the Axis powers by converting its enormous economic capacities into military might. Producing nearly two-thirds of all the munitions used by Allied forces, American industry became what President Franklin D. Roosevelt called "the arsenal of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Mark R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
Colección:American Business, Politics, and Society
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Shadows of the Great War
  • Chapter 2. Building the Arsenal
  • Chapter 3. War Stories
  • Chapter 4. One Tough Customer
  • Chapter 5. Of Strikes and Seizures
  • Chapter 6. Reconversions
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments