I think it said that Hammond Iron Works sent USIA pieces to the tank that weren't sufficient in size because it was during the beginning of war time and Hammond Iron Works had many of other orders it was trying to rush. "...they were like all other steel manufacturers in the country, hurrying to fill war orders, and in every instance, they furnished steel less than the specs called for(pg. 187)"
I think it said that Hammond Iron Works sent USIA pieces to the tank that weren't sufficient in size because it was during the beginning of war time and Hammond Iron Works had many of other orders it was trying to rush.
ReplyDelete"...they were like all other steel manufacturers in the country, hurrying to fill war orders, and in every instance, they furnished steel less than the specs called for(pg. 187)"