UNUM Short: Collective Mobilization

UNUM: A new way to explore American history from Ken Burns.

UNUM Shorts Episode 3 | 2m 47s | CC

During World War II, nearly the entire American automotive industry switched from producing cars to manufacturing wartime equipment. In this UNUM Short, Ken Burns compares the collective mobilization of the 1940s to America's pandemic response.

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