Waking the Sleeping Giant - America Prepares for War - WW2 Special

As the United States enter World War Two, a huge industrial giant awakens from hibernation. This episode covers Industrial Mobilization plans, their execution, and their potential.

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Hosted by: Indy Neidell
Written by: Joram Appel
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson, Bodo Rittenauer
Creative Producer: Maria Kyhle
Post-Production Director: Wieke Kapteijns
Research by: Joram Appel
Edited by: Karolina Dołęga
Sound design: Marek Kamiński
Map animations: Eastory (   / eastory  )

Colorizations by:
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Norman Stewart - https://oldtimesincolor.blogspot.com/

Sources:
- Library of Congress
- National Archives NARA
- Picture of the first class of the Army Industrial College from National Defense University
- FDR Presidential Library & Museum
- Icons from the Noun Project: Artillery by Creative Mania, Douglas SBD Dauntless by Lluisa Iborra, Man by Milinda Courey, Factory Workers by Gan Khoon Lay, Soldier by Wonmo Kang, Old Car by Andri Graphic, progress 20% & 40% by Roberto Chiaveri.

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
- The Inspector 4 - Johannes Bornlöf
- London - Howard Harper-Barnes
- Break Free - Fabien Tell
- Last Point of Safe Return - Fabien Tell
- Force Matrix - Jon Bjork

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