The Arsenal of Democracy

Fdr, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War

Autori

• A J Baime

Parametri

Pagine

400pagine

Tempo di lettura

14ore

• Economia e affari
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the pivotal role of Edsel Ford, the narrative explores Detroit's evolution from a hub of automobile manufacturing to a key player in World War II. Edsel's conflict with his pacifist father, Henry Ford, highlights the tensions between personal beliefs and national duty. The book delves into the creation of a significant manufacturing complex that contributed to the war effort, showcasing the city's transformation and the impact of its industrial legacy on American history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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