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Arsenal of democracy

Book • 1941

Published in 1941, 'Arsenal of Democracy' by Burnham Finney is a work that aims to prepare the American public for the impending involvement in World War II. The book emphasizes the importance of the United States as a democratic power and its role in global affairs during a time of great turmoil.

It provides insights into the political, social, and economic context of the era and serves as a call to action for American citizens.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

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Eyck Freymann

as a companion book covering the military nuts and bolts omitted from the main Taiwan book.

How Taiwan Became the World's Most Perilous Geopolitical Chokepoint

Mentioned by Niall Ferguson as showcasing how China is closing the military gap with the US.

Viewer Mail: War & Peace, Reading & Writing, Why Babies Are Good, and Thanksgiving Memories | GoodFellows | Hoover Institution

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Shyam Sankar

as a book he is obsessed with, discussing World War II industrial mobilization.

20VC: Palantir CTO on The Broken Incentive Structure of How Governments Buy Defence, The Danger of Defence Spending at Historic Lows, How Elections and Wars Change Government Defence Buying & Why Budgets are Anti-Creative with Shyam Sankar

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Eyck Freymann

as his previous book examining supply chains and munitions production constraints.

Even as America Fights Iran, It’s Not Ready for China—with Eyck Freymann

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Stephen Kotkin

as the main topic of the book talk.

The Arsenal Of Democracy: Technology, Industry, And Deterrence In An Age Of Hard Choices

Mentioned by

Akhil Iyer

while discussing the mobilization of the nation before World War II.

Shield Capital: Shaping Dual-Use Tech through Venture Capital

Mentioned by

Akil Iyer

as a complementary history about U.S. industrial mobilization and shipbuilding capacity before WWII.

Rangeview: Manufacturing in the Cyber Foundry

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Andrew Keen

referencing the guest's prior co-authored book on technology and deterrence.

Forget Iran: Eyck Freymann on Taiwan, China, and Why America Keeps Hitting the Snooze Button,

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Eyck Freymann

as his prior book advocating industrial and defense mobilization principles relevant to Taiwan deterrence.

"You’re Not Deterring a Country… You’re Deterring a Man" – Eyck Freymann, Author of "Defending Taiwan"

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