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What is best description of the war production board in 1942 and 1945?
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It controlled much of the American economy during World War II.
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What was the WPB during World War 2?
WPB stands for War Production Board. It converted peacetime industries, allocated resources, and prioritized materials and services for the war effort. It existed from early 1942 to late 1945.
From 1942 to 1945 who were allied with the US?
Britain
How long was Croatia nazi occupied?
5 years.From 1942 to 1945
What were the dates of opening and closing of the internment camps?
Amache (Granada), COOpened: August 24, 1942.Closed: October 15, 1945.Peak population: 7,318.Gila River, AZOpened July 20, 1942.Closed November 10, 1945.Peak Population 13,348.Heart Mountain, WYOpened August 12, 1942.Closed November 10, 1945.Peak population 10,767.Jerome, AR - Opened October 6, 1942. Closed June 30, 1944. Peak population 8,497Manzanar, CA- Opened March 21, 1942. Closed November 21, 1945. Peak population 10,046.Minidoka, ID- Opened August 10, 1942. Closed October 28, 1945. Peak population 9,397Poston, AZ - Opened May 8, 1942. Closed November 28, 1945. Peak population 17,814Rohwer, AR - Opened September 18, 1942. Closed November 30, 1945. Peak population 8,475Topaz, UT - Opened September 11, 1942. Closed October 31, 1945. Peak population 8,130Tule Lake, CA - Opened May 27, 1942. Closed March 20, 1946. Peak population 18,789
What date did the US drop the a bomb on japan?
April 18th 1942
Were there any cars produced in 1942 through 1946?
For an example, Oldsmobile stopped automobile production on Feb 5 1942 and resumed production on Oct 15 1945.
What year was the war production board?
assuming second 1939- 1945
Why were car's not built from 1942-1945?
WWII was happening. There were 1942 models built but production was halted in early 1942. The US automobile plants switched over to building military vehicles and equipment.
What was the WPB during World War 2?
WPB stands for War Production Board. It converted peacetime industries, allocated resources, and prioritized materials and services for the war effort. It existed from early 1942 to late 1945.
What were the 3 primary ways the World Productions Board needed to win the war?
Do you mean the War Production Board (WPB) which was created by executive order in 1942 by President Roosevelt? The board had three major tasks: *regulate production of materials and fuel for the war effort *allocate those materials and fuels where necessary *rationing of critical war materials like gasoline, oil, rubber, and metal. The Board was dissolved after the defeat of Japan in 1945. MrV
Who was the Reich Minister for Armaments and Production from 1942 to 1945?
Albert Speer was he took over from Fritz Todt when he died in a plane crash.
Did they have cars in 1943?
New automobiles for the general public ceased production in the USA from 1942 though 1945 for the war effort.
What has the author Maryclaire McCauley written?
Maryclaire McCauley has written: 'Concentration of civilian production by the War Production Board, September 1941 to April 1943' -- subject(s): Economic aspects, Economic aspects of World War, 1939-1945, United States, United States. War Production Board, World War, 1939-1945
What was the most popular car made in 1944?
Automobile production in the USA was halted for the war effort from early 1942 thru late 1945.
How much would a car cost in 1944?
New cars were not produced in 1944, the second world war stopped production. Oldsmobile (for example) ceased production 2/5/1942 and resumed production 10/15/1945.
What has the author James A McAleer written?
James A McAleer has written: 'Chronology of the War Production Board and predecessor agencies, August 1939 to November 1945' -- subject(s): Chronology, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of World War, 1939-1945, History, United States, United States. National Defense Advisory Commission, United States. Office of Production Management, United States. War Production Board, World War, 1939-1945
What years in the 1940's were cars not made?
As an example, Oldsmobile produced its last car on 2/5/1942 and resumed production on 10/15/1945.
