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BUILDING A TANK WWII M-3 MEDIUM TANK PRODUCTION DETROIT TANK ARSENAL & FORT KNOX
That’s cool information in that the government still retained ownership in the plant until 1996,most stuff was returned to private enterprise after the war and many got stuck with tons of materials because they got that phone call to immediately cease production.

But and a really big but - Narrated by Orson Welles ?

The same guy that at the age of 23 convinced the entire country that we were being invaded by martians and everybody believed it .

A testament to the power of radio back then and how people got their information.