The Connecticut Experience
Home Front: Connecticut During World War II
Special | 1h 32m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn how Connecticut residents supported the Allied cause during World War II.
Explore how Connecticut supported the war effort and accelerated a social revolution in the process. Just about every conceivable weapon or implement used in World War II - including airplanes, guns, bullets, life rafts and more - was manufactured in Connecticut. But behind this arsenal stands the untold story of a state that overcame many trials during this difficult time.
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The Connecticut Experience is a local public television program presented by CPTV
The Connecticut Experience
Home Front: Connecticut During World War II
Special | 1h 32m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
Explore how Connecticut supported the war effort and accelerated a social revolution in the process. Just about every conceivable weapon or implement used in World War II - including airplanes, guns, bullets, life rafts and more - was manufactured in Connecticut. But behind this arsenal stands the untold story of a state that overcame many trials during this difficult time.
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