Summaries of books by Arthur Herman:
Freedom's Forge
How American Business Produced Victory in World War II
Arthur Herman
The book highlights the role of American industry and business leaders in rapidly mobilizing and transforming the nation's manufacturing capabilities to supply the Allied forces during World War II. It showcases the collaborative efforts between the U.S. government and private sector that resulted in unprecedented production feats, such as aircraft and warships, which were crucial to the war effort.
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How the Scots Invented the Modern World
The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It: The True Story of ... Created Our World and Ever ything in It
Arthur Herman
The book explores the significant contributions of Scottish thinkers, inventors, and leaders to the formation of modern society, particularly during the Enlightenment and the subsequent Industrial Revolution. It highlights how Scotland's intellectual and technological advancements laid the groundwork for many aspects of contemporary life, from economics and science to philosophy and education.
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