Detroit Goes To War: The American Automobile Industry In Wwii

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This is a history of the industry’s response during war to production, the conservation effect, advertising to support patriotic programs,and on going planning for the resumption of post-war car and truck production. Contains details of conversion efforts as they went from cars to aircraft, support for gas conservation and recycling of rubber and scrap metal and what went on in the boardrooms to assure car sales after the war.