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WWII: How Detroit Won The War

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A dizzying view of workers assembling Dodge trucks for the U.S. army at a Chrysler plant. In 1942 Dodge president K.T. Keller observed, "We have been so busy with defense work that we have not had a chance to think about 1943 [car] models. We have not got our 1942 models out yet."

Photo: Arthur Siegel/Getty Images

Aug 01, 1942
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