When people scrapped metals to help the war effort, 1942

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During the Second World War, the United States government encouraged the American people to participate in scrap drives, a way for everyone to contribute to the war effort. By recycling unused or unwanted metal for example, the government could build ships, airplanes, and other equipment needed to win the war. Citizens were asked to scour […]

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