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Weapons from waste. These will never heat a building again, but they may have a lot to do with protecting buildings from air raids one of these days. These boilers will be stripped and the valuable metal in them reused by steel mills for the machinery of defense
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Weapons from waste. These will never heat a building again, but they may have a lot to do with protecting buildings from air raids one of these days. These boilers will be stripped and the valuable metal in them reused by steel mills for the machinery of defense

United States. Office For Emergency Management · 1940-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineWeapons from waste. These will never heat a building again, but they may have a lot to do with protecting buildings from air raids one of these days. These boilers will be stripped and the valuable me. 1940-01-01. United States. Office For Emergency Management. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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