The Giant WW2 Factories Of The United States | War Factories

From revolvers to battleships, jetfighters to nuclear bombs, we take a look at some of the giant production enterprises that quickly turned America into the dominant military force of WW2. You can find more from us on:

169 min - History - Timeline - World History Documentaries

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