Among the combattants there was a massive shift from inessentials (whether luxuries or not) to the war effort and to essentials. Neutral countries were also affected as combattants traded with them.
Most were restricted to war production, and they did it with zeal and vigor.
As in most wars, factories producing consumer goods were modified to produce materials for the war effort.
As in most wars, factories producing consumer goods were modified to produce materials for the war effort.
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Cigars achieved their prominence as a symbol of aristocracy during the "Brown Decades," after the Civil War. Also during this era, modern cigarettes began to appear on the scene. All cigarettes were initially "roll-your-own."
During World War II, the American steel industry boomed, while other countries' steel manufacturing facilities sustained considerable damage
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During the 1940s, events surrounding World War II and its lingering after-effects put changes in the underwear industry on a 10-year hold as resources used throughout the apparel industry were diverted to wartime production.
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It had to.
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Cigars achieved their prominence as a symbol of aristocracy during the "Brown Decades," after the Civil War. Also during this era, modern cigarettes began to appear on the scene. All cigarettes were initially "roll-your-own."
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During the war, the responsibility of the Office of War Mobilization was to play a supervisory role regarding the use of industry resources. It was created during World War II.
During the war, the responsibility of the Office of War Mobilization was to play a supervisory role regarding the use of industry resources. It was created during World War II.
Since industry ramped up during the war, there was a tremendous boom in the North related to the expansion in the West. Carpetbaggers went South to capitalize on the recovery and new opportunities there.