Freedom's forge : how American business built the arsenal of democracy that won World War II
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Published
New York : Random House, [2012].
Status
Westover - Adult Nonfiction
940.531 HERMA
1 available
940.531 HERMA
1 available
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Published
New York : Random House, [2012].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xiv, 413 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Street Date
1207
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Industrial management -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Manufacturing industries -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Manufacturing industries -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Economic policy -- 1933-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Herman, A. (2012). Freedom's forge: how American business built the arsenal of democracy that won World War II (First edition.). Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Herman, Arthur, 1956-. 2012. Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II. New York: Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Herman, Arthur, 1956-. Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II New York: Random House, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Herman, Arthur. Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II First edition., Random House, 2012.
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