
Ships for victory (Paperback)
Chapin, Lane, Frederic (Author)
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£40.00
A chronicle of America's intensive shipbuilding programme during World War II, this explores the development of revolutionary construction methods and the recruitment, training, housing and union activities of the workers.
Reviews
Tells the story of the gigantic task accomplished by American shipyards during World War II . . . This important book shows how the development of streamlined methods of construction made possible standards of production which would have seemed fantastic only a few years before.-Publishers WeeklyAn excellent and very readable account of the U.S. Ma...
ISBN (SKU)
9780801867521
Pages
881
Weight
1270g
Dimensions
229x152x44
Imprint
Johns Hopkins University Press
Published
20, September, 2001
Genres
History
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