Battlefront of Industry: Westinghouse in World War II is a comprehensive account of the role played by Westinghouse Electric Corporation in the Second World War. The book is written by David O. Woodbury, a historian and author who has extensively researched the subject matter.The book covers the period from 1939 to 1945, during which Westinghouse was heavily involved in the war effort. The company was one of the largest suppliers of electrical equipment to the military, and its products were used in a variety of applications, from radar systems to aircraft engines.The book provides a detailed account of the challenges faced by Westinghouse during the war, including shortages of raw materials and skilled labor. It also describes the company's efforts to innovate and develop new technologies to meet the demands of the military.The author draws on a wide range of sources, including archival documents, oral histories, and technical reports, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Westinghouse's contribution to the war effort. The book is well-written and accessible, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of technology and the Second World War.Overall, Battlefront of Industry: Westinghouse in World War II is an important and fascinating account of a key player in the war effort. It sheds light on the important role played by technology and industry in shaping the outcome of the war, and provides valuable insights into the challenges faced by companies operating in a time of war.This is a new release of the original 1948 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.