Pulitzer Prize finalist for Ghandi & Churchill, Herman here presents businessmen as the good guys, showing how two in particular—Danish immigrant William Knudsen and shipbuilding magnate Henry Kaiser—pummeled businesses around the country to build what was needed for the war effort. The result? Service to democracy and the creation of the military-industrial complex. Not just for history fans.
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Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II
Freedom's Forge: How American Business Built the Arsenal of Democracy That Won World War II
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BN ID: | 2940171310769 |
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Publisher: | Recorded Books, LLC |
Publication date: | 09/07/2012 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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