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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Herman, Arthur, 1956-     Subjects     World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States.     Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Industrial management -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     Manufacturing industries -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Herman, Arthur, 1956-       by title:      Freedom's forge : ho...         MARC Display

Freedom's forge : how American business produced victory in World War II / Arthur Herman. by Herman, Arthur, 1956- New York : Random House, c2012. Subjects World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States.   Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Industrial management -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   Manufacturing industries -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945. ISBN:  9781400069644 (alk. paper) : 1400069645 (alk. paper) Description:  xiv, 413 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  The 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. Requests:  0 Summary:  Assesses 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.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.531 He Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.531 Herman Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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