Production. 105 millimeter shells. Plumbing fixtures came off these assembly lines in peace time, but today Giles Knowles and his fellow workers produce 105 millimeter shells in a Midwest plant now converted 100 percent to war production. Knowles, a minor league baseball pitcher, broke a league reco
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- 1942-10
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- Related Names: United States. Office of War Information.
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"Production. 105 millimeter shells. Plumbing fixtures came off these assembly lines in peace time, but today Giles Knowles and his fellow workers produce 105 millimeter shells in a Midwest plant now converted 100 percent to war production. Knowles, a minor league baseball pitcher, broke a league reco" (1942-10). Related Names: United States. Office of War Information.. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plumbing_fixtures_came_off_these_assembly_lines_in_peace_time_8b07782v.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 123825.
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