Title: Prairie Forge
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.
Subjects: Salvage (waste, etc.), World war, 1939-1945, economic aspects, Nebraska, history, History, World War, 1939-1945, Scrap metals, Recycling, Economic aspects