Prairie Forge
Subtitle: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: May 01, 2014
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780803248786
Description: After Pearl Harbor, a shortage of steel quickly slowed the American arms buildup. The country needed scrap metal. This is the story of the great Nebraska scrap drive of 1942 that provided a template for the national drive.
Notes: Source title: Prairie Forge: The Extraordinary Story of the Nebraska Scrap Metal Drive of World War II