Cork Wars: Intrigue and Industry in World War II
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The surprising story of cork and its critical role in US security and the war effort. Winner of the IPPY Book Award History (World), Silver of the Independent Publisher In 1940, with German U-boats blockading all commerce across the Atlantic Ocean, a fireball at the Crown Cork and Seal factory lit the sky over Baltimore. The newspapers said that you could see its glow as far north as Philadelphia and as far south as Annapolis...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1421426919
ISBN13:9781421426914
Release Date:December 2018
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.06 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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