American Manufacturing Begins Conversion Back To Peacetime

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keywords: post-wwii, wartime transition, peacetime manufacturing, washing machine assembly, automobile assembly line

Synopsis: Thousands of workers transition from wartime manufacturing to peacetime industry with rabid demand by consumers for new domestic products including washing machines and new automobiles...(read more)

Date: 1945
Duration: 00:00:59
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: English
Location: United States

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American Manufacturing Begins Conversion Back To Peacetime

Shows factory workers leaving a war plant. With war plants shutting down, thousands of war workers are shifted to peacetime industrial jobs as industry gears up to satisfy the pent up demands for a flood of domestic products. Automatic wash machines roll out of plants, while Detroit rushes new cars (automobiles) down the assembly line.