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This is the history of the Ford Motor Company''s achievements and products during World Wars I and II. It demonstrates how, in addition to well-known contributions like jeeps, Eagle Boats and B-24 Liberators, Ford also produced key items ranging from squad tents and the ultra precision gun director to tanks and aircraft engines. Details on each product and how Ford produced it are included. During both wars, the automotive giant used precision manufacturing methods and innovative designs and procedures to increase quantity and quality while lowering production costs.

Ford in the Service of America Mass Production

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    A Paperback by Timothy J. O’Callaghan

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      Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
      Publication Date: 9/14/2009 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786444854, 978-0786444854
      ISBN10: 0786444851

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      Book Synopsis

      This is the history of the Ford Motor Company''s achievements and products during World Wars I and II. It demonstrates how, in addition to well-known contributions like jeeps, Eagle Boats and B-24 Liberators, Ford also produced key items ranging from squad tents and the ultra precision gun director to tanks and aircraft engines. Details on each product and how Ford produced it are included. During both wars, the automotive giant used precision manufacturing methods and innovative designs and procedures to increase quantity and quality while lowering production costs.

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