Posted by wisbaker on August 03, 2012 at 18:55:03 from (207.118.135.5):
In Reply to: 1941 farmall md posted by jim warehime on August 03, 2012 at 17:30:10:
Pearl Harbor occurred December 7, 1941 so most of 1941 was done before they bombed us, we declared war the next day. The world was different-anything coming from overseas came by boat, a slow one at that. This meant they kept a lot of stock in warehouses here. Parts and supplies came from Germany during the war through neutral intermediates (Swiss). Some firms had overseas subsidiaries in neutral or ally powers that dealt through the war. GM and Ford both had German business interests their ownership didn't terminate with the declaration of war at was a more drawn out process. IIRC they were ordered by Detroit not to make war material, they were ordered by Hitler to make war material, they refused so the Nazis seized the Ford & GM assets. Similar thing with Renault only the French didn't feel Renault protested and resisted the Nazis enough so after the war they took The Renault works from the Renault family and threw them in jail as Nazi collaborators.
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