In 1943, German spies were stunned. They had discovered the impossible: America was building a B-24 Liberator bomber every hour at the Willow Run factory—a 1.5 million-part aircraft that defied Nazi expectations. Story Overview: This is the untold story of Ford’s Willow Run plant, the factory that shocked German intelligence. Agents like Canaris and Oster confirmed the numbers: photographs, reports, and eyewitness accounts all proved America’s industrial might. But Hitler and Göring refused to b

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16K views · 666 reactions | Every American automaker turned its workforce and facilities to military production during World War II. But no project captured the public's imagination like Willow Run, where Ford Motor Company built one B-24 Liberator airplane every 63 minutes. The plant was the embodiment of America's "Arsenal of Democracy" -- the enormous manufacturing capacity so vital to the Allies' victory. | The Henry Ford | Facebook