The Arsenal of Democracy: Fdr, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The story of the dramatic transformation of Detroit from "motortown" to the "arsenal of democracy," featuring Edsel Ford, who rebelled against his pacifist father, Henry Ford, to build a manufacturing complex that was crucial to winning WWII.
As the United States entered World War II, the military was in desperate need of tanks, jeeps, and, most important, airplanes. Germany had been amassing weaponry...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0544483871
ISBN13:9780544483873
Release Date:May 2015
Publisher:Mariner Books
Length:400 Pages
Weight:0.77 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.3" x 8.0"
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