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  • 1War Production Board — The War Production Board (WPB) was established as a government agency on January 16, 1942 by executive order of Franklin D. Roosevelt. The purpose of the board was to regulate the production and allocation of materials and fuel during World War… …

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  • 2War Production Board — Le War Production Board (WPB, Bureau de la production de guerre) est un organisme créé en 1942 par décret de Franklin D. Roosevelt pour règlementer et répartir la production des matériaux et du combustible pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale aux… …

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  • 3War Production Board — Das War Production Board (kurz: WPB) war ein Gremium der US amerikanischen Regierung, das 1942 nach dem Kriegseintritt der USA auf Anordnung des Präsidenten Franklin D. Roosevelt gegründet wurde. Zweck der Einrichtung war es, die Ressourcen an… …

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  • 4War Production Board — (WPB)    Established on 16 January 1942 to replace the Office of Production Management, the WPB was headed by Donald M. Nelson. Empowered to oversee the production and distribution of raw materials and manufactured goods and also to award… …

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  • 5War Production Board — U.S. Govt. the board (1942 45) that supervised and regulated the production and sale of matériel essential to the logistics of World War II. Abbr.: WPB, W.P.B. * * * …

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  • 6War Production Board — U.S. Govt. the board (1942 45) that supervised and regulated the production and sale of matériel essential to the logistics of World War II. Abbr.: WPB, W.P.B …

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  • 7WAR REFUGEE BOARD — WAR REFUGEE BOARD, a United States government agency established to assist refugees during World War II. In the autumn of 1943, at the initiative of the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe (the Bergson group), members of… …

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  • 8War Industries Board — The War Industries Board (WIB) was a United States government agency established on July 28, 1917, during World War I, and reorganized in 1918 under the leadership of Bernard M. Baruch. The organization encouraged companies to use mass production …

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  • 9National War Labor Board — Le National War Labor Board (NWLB Bureau national du travail de guerre) est une institution américaine qui s est mis en place à deux reprises lors de la Première, puis de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Dans les deux cas, il s agissait d organisme… …

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  • 10National War Labor Board — The National War Labor Board (NWLB) was a federal agency created in April 1918 by President Woodrow Wilson. It was composed of twelve representatives from business and labor, and co chaired by Former President William Howard Taft. Its purpose was …

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