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The Forties-Years of Expansion

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Title The Forties-Years of Expansion
Relation Power and the Pacific Northwest
Date 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09
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Description 4 The Forties Years of Expansion With the 1940's came war and a new urgency to expand the energy resources of the country. And while this chapter will speak specifically of the vital contribution made by the Bonneville Power Administration to the nation's World War II effort, it should be kept in mind that even before our official entry into the war on December 8, 1941, the national government and, therefore, BPA was deeply committed to defense preparations. Long before Pearl Harbor,...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1968

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