U.S. War Production Board

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._War_Production_Board

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:chairman	gptkb:Donald_M._Nelson
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:createdBy	gptkb:Executive_Order_9024
gptkbp:dissolved	1945
gptkbp:established	1942
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:jurisdiction	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:notableAction	coordinated conversion of industries to war production allocated materials and fuel limited production of civilian goods promoted recycling and salvage campaigns regulated prices and rents set priorities for production and distribution
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Ferdinand_Eberstadt gptkb:Julius_Albert_Krug
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Executive_Office_of_the_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Office_of_Production_Management
gptkbp:purpose	supervise war production during World War II
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Civilian_Production_Administration
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:WWII_public_information_posters
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. War Production Board