Ford History: An Integral Part of America’s WWII Effort
Today, Ford is generally thought of as purely an automaker. They produce the United State’s best-selling vehicle each year (the F-150 pickup) and offer a wide range of vehicles for buyers to choose from. However, there was a time when the Ford Motor Company completely stopped production for the civilian market. When the United States plunged into World War II, Ford was there to provide the machinery.
What Ford is most highly-regarded for producing during the war is bombers. These bombers, the B-24 Liberators, became integral to the Air Force, and were used heavily throughout the war. During the…
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