The Resource The arsenal of democracy : FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war, A.J. Baime
The arsenal of democracy : FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war, A.J. Baime
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- Summary
- Tells the incredible story of how Detroit answered the call to arms during WWII, centering on Henry Ford and his tortured son Edsel, who, when asked if they could deliver 50,000 airplanes, made an outrageous claim: Ford Motor Company would erect a plant that could yield a "bomber an hour."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xviii, 364 pages
- Contents
-
- The Motor City
- The liberator
- The big one
- The rise of American airpower
- D-Day and the battle of Dearborn
- Isbn
- 9780547719283
- Label
- The arsenal of democracy : FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war
- Title
- The arsenal of democracy
- Title remainder
- FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war
- Statement of responsibility
- A.J. Baime
- Title variation
- Democracy
- Title variation remainder
- FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war
- Subject
-
- B-24 (Bomber) -- Design and construction | History
- Ford Motor Company -- History -- 20th century
- Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943
- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947
- Automobile industry and trade -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Willow Run (Manufacturing plant) -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Michigan
- Ford, Henry, II, 1917-1987
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tells the incredible story of how Detroit answered the call to arms during WWII, centering on Henry Ford and his tortured son Edsel, who, when asked if they could deliver 50,000 airplanes, made an outrageous claim: Ford Motor Company would erect a plant that could yield a "bomber an hour."
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Baime, A. J.
- Dewey number
- 940.53/1
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD9710.U54
- LC item number
- B35 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Ford Motor Company
- Industrial mobilization
- Automobile industry and trade
- Willow Run (Manufacturing plant)
- B-24 (Bomber)
- Ford, Edsel
- Ford, Henry
- Ford, Henry
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Label
- The arsenal of democracy : FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war, A.J. Baime
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Motor City -- The liberator -- The big one -- The rise of American airpower -- D-Day and the battle of Dearborn
- Control code
- 1553353
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 364 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547719283
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2013045019
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1553353
- (OCoLC)859298844
- Label
- The arsenal of democracy : FDR, Detroit, and an epic quest to arm an America at war, A.J. Baime
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Motor City -- The liberator -- The big one -- The rise of American airpower -- D-Day and the battle of Dearborn
- Control code
- 1553353
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 364 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547719283
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2013045019
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1553353
- (OCoLC)859298844
Subject
- B-24 (Bomber) -- Design and construction | History
- Ford Motor Company -- History -- 20th century
- Ford, Edsel, 1893-1943
- Ford, Henry, 1863-1947
- Automobile industry and trade -- Military aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Industrial mobilization -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Willow Run (Manufacturing plant) -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Economic aspects -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Michigan
- Ford, Henry, II, 1917-1987
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