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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating story of American industrial might during World War II, focusing on the Chrysler Corporation's pivotal role in tank production. It offers a detailed account of how Chrysler, under the leadership of K.T. Keller, transformed from an automotive giant into a vital wartime arsenal, producing thousands of tanks that played a crucial role in Allied victory. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the escalating global conflict, highlighting the urgency and challenges faced by Chrysler as it raced against time to meet the ever-growing demands of the US Army. The author meticulously documents the design, development, and production of various tank models, including the M3 Grant, M4 Sherman, and the innovative T23 with its electric drive system. Beyond the technical aspects of tank manufacturing, the book explores themes of ingenuity, collaboration, and the unwavering spirit of American industry during a time of national crisis. It showcases the remarkable achievements of engineers, designers, and factory workers who tirelessly contributed to the war effort, overcoming obstacles and exceeding expectations. The book's insights into Chrysler's wartime tank production offer a testament to the transformative power of American industry and its ability to adapt and excel in the face of unprecedented challenges. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282822422_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282822422
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