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100 1 $aBaime, A. J.$q(Albert J.),$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe arsenal of democracy :$bFDR, Detroit, and their epic quest to arm an America at war /$cA. J. Baime.
246 30 $aFDR, Detroit, and their epic quest to arm an America at war
264 1 $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt,$c[2014]
300 $axviii, 364 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 295-338) and index.
505 0 $apt. I. The Motor City : Henry ; The machine is the new Messiah ; Edsel ; Learning to fly ; Father vs. son ; The Ford terror ; Danger in Nazi Germany -- pt. II. The liberator : Fifty thousand airplanes ; "Gentlemen, we must outbuild Hitler" ; The liberator ; Willow Run ; Awakening ; Strike! ; Air raid! -- pt. III. The big one : The grim race ; "Detroit's worries are right now" ; Will it run? ; Bomber ship 01 ; Roosevelt visits Willow Run ; A dying man -- pt. IV. The rise of American airpower : Unconditional surrender ; Taking flight ; "The arsenal of democracy is making good" ; Death in Dearborn -- pt. V. D-Day and the battle of Dearborn : Operation Tital Wave ; The Detroit race riot of 1943 ; "The United States is the country of machines" ; Ford war production exceeds dreams ; D-Day ; The final battle.
520 $aTells 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."
610 20 $aFord Motor Company$xHistory$y20th century.
610 20 $aWillow Run (Manufacturing plant)$xHistory$y20th century.
600 10 $aFord, Edsel,$d1893-1943.
600 10 $aFord, Henry,$d1863-1947.
600 10 $aFord, Henry,$cII,$d1917-1987.
650 0 $aIndustrial mobilization$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAutomobile industry and trade$xMilitary aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aB-24 (Bomber)$xDesign and construction$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xEconomic aspects$zUnited States.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zMichigan.
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