The award statuettes were made of plaster. All of them were replaced with standard statuettes after the war ended.
Due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars were made of painted plaster for three years.
They were never made of wood. During World War II they were made of plaster, since metal was in high demand. They were traded for metal staues after the war.
They were made out of painted plaster for three years during World War II because of a metal shortage.Here is a quote from the Oscars website:"The statuettes presented at the initial ceremonies were gold-plated solid bronze. Within a few years the bronze was abandoned in favor of britannia metal, a pewter-like alloy which is then plated in copper, nickel silver, and finally, 24-karat gold. Due to a metal shortage during World War II, Oscars® were made of painted plaster for three years. Following the war, the Academy invited recipients to redeem the plaster figures for gold-plated metal ones."
car manufacture was suspended during war
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During World War 2 a lot of clothes were still made at home by hand. There were a few companies that made clothes in the US.
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they made propagando films
Chicago, Illinois was a center for jazz music during World War 1.
They were made during the war years and the years immediately before it, say 1912 to 1918.
In 1917, he made the Russian soldiers withdraw from the war.
It is an American nickel made of copper, silver and manganese during World War 2.
The English muffin was created during the years preceding World War I. The English muffin was created during the years preceding World War I.
It was built during the second world war in 1934.
They made games with their imagination
The Nazis made these camps during world war 2
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The Uboat was a submarine made by the Germans
All passenger cars
Steinkopf and Lommel made poison gas