Chairman of The War Production Board Donald Nelson Assures Nation Pt1

The transcript discusses the production of combat weapons by the Allies and Axis during the war. It highlights that the United Nations is producing twice as many weapons as the enemy. However, it stresses that merely matching or outproducing the enemy is not enough to win the war. Instead, achieving and maintaining a significant superiority is crucial for victory.

What is the focus of the Allies in terms of production during the war?

• To focus on agricultural output

• To produce more consumer goods

• To match the Axis in weapon production

• To reduce production costs

How does the United Nations' weapon production compare to that of the enemy?

• It is less than the enemy's production

• It is half of the enemy's production

• It is equal to the enemy's production

• It is twice as much as the enemy's production

What is necessary beyond matching or outproducing the enemy in weapon production?

• Increasing agricultural output

• Focusing on diplomatic solutions

• Achieving a smashing superiority

• Reducing production costs

Why is it not enough to simply outproduce the enemy?

• Because the enemy has more resources

• Because production costs are too high

• Because a smashing superiority is needed

• Because the enemy has better technology

What must be maintained until the end to ensure victory?

• A focus on consumer goods

• A diplomatic approach

• A smashing superiority

• A balanced production