Summary of Chris Miller's Chip War

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#1 The US built more tanks than all the Axis powers combined, more ships, and twice as many planes. The war was waged by soldiers at Stalingrad and sailors at Midway, but the fighting power was produced by America's Kaiser shipyards and the assembly lines at River Rouge.

#2 In 1945, radio broadcasts around the world announced that World War II was finally over. Outside of Tokyo, Akio Morita, the young engineer, listened to the Emperor's surrender address alone rather than in the company of other naval officers so he wouldn't be pressured to commit ritual suicide.

#3 The war required an ever-increasing quantity of calculations, which led to the development of electrical computers that could be reprogrammed.

#4 The war required an ever-increasing quantity of calculations, which led to the development of electrical computers that could be reprogrammed.

Summary of Chris Miller's Chip War