Prairie Forge : The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II /
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt called for the largest arms buildup in our nation's history. A shortage of steel, however, quickly slowed the program's momentum, and arms production fell dangerously behind schedule. The country needed scrap metal. Henry Doorly, publisher o...
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Lincoln, NB :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2014]
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