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02563aam a2200409Ii 4500 001 C670544E6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 130916s2014 miua 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2013941850 020 $a 0814339816 020 $a 9780814339817 035 $a (OCoLC)858359634 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d EYW $d OCLCO $d EYP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d AZT $d VGM $d CDX $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d CHVBK $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- $a n-us--- 050 4 $a HD9743 U6 H93 2014 100 1 $a Hyde, Charles K., $d 1945- $e author. 245 10 $a Images from the arsenal of democracy / $c Charles K. Hyde. 264 1 $a Detroit, Michigan : $b Wayne State University Press, $c [2014] 300 $a xii, 296 pages : $b chiefly illustrations ; $c 23 x 29 cm. 490 1 $a A Painted turtle book 500 $a Includes index. 505 0 $a Preparing for war before Pearl Harbor -- Planning defense production after Pearl Harbor -- Aircraft engines and propellers -- Aircraft components and complete aircraft -- Tanks and other armored vehicles -- Jeeps, trucks, and amphibious vehicles -- Guns, shells, bullets, and other war goods -- The new workers -- Celebrating the production achievements. 520 $a A selection of nearly three hundred documentary photos, Images from the Arsenal of Democracy spans from 1940 until the end of the war, presenting up-close, rarely seen views of newly built plants and repurposed production lines, a staggering variety of war products and components, and the many workers behind Detroit's wartime production miracles. The human faces that Hyde presents are especially compelling, as photos show the critical role played by previously underused workers--namely women and African Americans.--Dust jacket. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Participation, American. 650 0 $a Defense industries $z Detroit $z Detroit $x History $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Manufacturing industries $z Detroit $z Detroit $x History $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Equipment and supplies $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Vehicles, Military $z United States $x History $v Pictorial works. 650 0 $a Automobile industry and trade $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Defense industries $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 830 0 $a Painted turtle book. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826101436.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C670544E6B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search