Contents
Preface
Prologue
Chapter 1. The gentle giant
Chapter 2. The master builder
Chapter 3. The world of tomorrow
Chapter 4. Getting started
Chapter 5. Call to arms
Chapter 6. Arsenal of democracy
Chapter 7. Ships, strikes, and the big book
Chapter 8. Countdown
Chapter 9. Going all out
Chapter 10. Ships for liberty
Chapter 11. The production express
Chapter 12. Steel men and cast-iron charlie
Chapter 13. Agony at willow run
Chapter 14. Victory is our business
Chapter 15. The man from frisco
Chapter 16. Superbomber
Chapter 17. The battle of kansas
Chapter 18. Fire this time
Conclusion reckoning
Acknowledgments
Appendix A. Growing the arsenal of democracy, 1940-1945
Appendix B. Joining the arsenal of democracy
Notes
Select bibliography
Index