Video Parts (3)
This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.
THE BIG CHANGE-OVER Part 1
Description
Detroit auto plants are retooled for war production. Autos move along an assembly line. Presses, forges, and other machine tools are moved from a factory and new machinery is installed. Airplane motor parts and propellers are made on drill presses and lathes. Shows other changes to wartime production: helmets for hub caps, cartridge shells for lipstick cases, etc.
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Records of the Office of War Information
Series
Propaganda, Information, and Documentary Motion Pictures
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Date
1942-01-01
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TRT
2:49