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01-12-2011, 05:11 PM

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Re: GM strike in early 1947

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Originally Posted by Liz

I remember reading about the strike in school

Wow, what grade were you in in 1946?

(I'll probably get suspended for that comment)

Interesting stuff. I always heard it was all war related. I heard (don't remember where) it was because after making all the Jeeps, then the war ended and they didn't want to take the time to re-design and re-tool before offering the public new cars. Guess that's not true.

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