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Instigator of 1934 senate hearings that castigated world war 1 munitions manufacturers as merchants of death?
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Gerald Nye
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Who was the head of imperial munitions board?
J.W. Flavelle
What does munitions mean?
Munitions means materiel used in war, such as weaponry and ammunition, such as bullets, artillery shells etc. The word is more often than not used in the plural form.
What did munitions worker do in ww1?
make shells to kill the Germans
What is the Nye Commission?
From 1934 to 1936, Senator Gerald Nye of North Dakota held a series of Senate investigations into the munitions industry and how they may have used their political influence to encourage the US to enter World War I so that they could reap profits by selling war material to the US government. Nye called these industries, "merchants of death." He was especially critical of Du Pont Corporation, and other large chemical and munitions dealers, claming they were willing to see American soldiers sacrificed in war in order to make larger profits from sales
Who was Canada's minister of munitions during World War 2?
C. D. Howe .
When was Ministry of Munitions - Japan - created?
Ministry of Munitions - Japan - was created in 1943.
When did Ministry of Munitions - Japan - end?
Ministry of Munitions - Japan - ended in 1945.
How do you use munitions in a sentence?
Example sentences - The munitions were shipped to the military base by rail.
Why did Germany sank the Lusitania off southern coast of Ireland?
It was an enemy ship and it was carrying munitions. When it was hit by a torpedo, some of those munitions are thought to have exploded causing more damage and hastening the sinking of the ship.
How do you use the word munitions in a sentence?
The munitions dump was separated into a million pieces and cesed to exist.
What is a munitions factory?
A factory that produced ammunition, such as artillery shells, bombs, missiles is a munitions factory.
What are the release dates for The Munitions Plot - 1917?
The Munitions Plot - 1917 was released on: USA: 28 April 1917
When did Ashton-under-Lyne munitions explosion happen?
Ashton-under-Lyne munitions explosion happened in 1917.
When did Jaʿār munitions factory explosion happen?
Jaʿār munitions factory explosion happened on 2011-03-28.
What do the colors on munitions markings signify?
Aluminum or silver color: Identifies counter-measure ammunitions Light green: Munitions carries or marking smoke White: Munitions used for illuminating Light blue: Used for practice
What did the Turks do to the Parthenon?
In 1687 the Turks (then at war with Venice) used the Parthenon as a munitions store. It was hit in the fighting; the munitions exploded and the damage was severe.
Did munitions workers during ww1 have holidays?
No. In July 1916 holidays were postponed for Munitions Workers in order to continuously supply the army overseas.
