A great thread on the obvious and not so obvious “bureaucracies” that keep armies running…
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John Bull
During WW2 the US army needed over 750,000 typewriters to keep things functioning across all theatres.
The need was so great they requisitioned civilian typewriters and created a national shortage. Typewriter repair units were seen as critical army personel.
I'll do a thread on it at some point.
The need was so great they requisitioned civilian typewriters and created a national shortage. Typewriter repair units were seen as critical army personel.
I'll do a thread on it at some point.
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