Quonset hut, metal living for a modern age, Julie Decker and Chris Chiei, editors
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Quonset hut, metal living for a modern age, Julie Decker and Chris Chiei, editors
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-155) and index
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non fiction
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Quonset hut
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bibliography
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Julie Decker and Chris Chiei, editors
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metal living for a modern age
Table Of Contents
The hut that shaped a nation / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei -- How the hut came to be / Chris Chiei -- Quonsets, Alaska, and World War II / Steven Haycox -- War, design, and weapons of mass construction / Brian Carter -- After the war : Quonset huts and their integration into daily American life / Tom Vanderbilt -- The huts that wouldn't go away : Alaska adopts the hut / Chris Chiei -- Quonsets today : concluding thoughts / Julie Decker and Chris Chiei
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