The Minister of Munitions was a British government position created during the First World War to oversee and co-ordinate the production and distribution...
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and served successively as Minister of Munitions, Secretary of State for War, Secretary of State for Air, and Secretary of State for the Colonies, overseeing...
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David Lloyd George (redirect from Prime Minister Lloyd George)
and secured the disestablishment of the Church of England in Wales. In 1915, Lloyd George became Minister of Munitions and expanded artillery shell production...
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government with Lloyd George as Minister of Munitions. In 1916 the long-term effects included the fall of the Prime Minister H. H. Asquith and his replacement...
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Edwin Montagu (category Chancellors of the Duchy of Lancaster)
the Privy Council. In 1916 he was promoted to Minister of Munitions. Montagu was a friend of Asquith, Gertrude Bell, Lord Lloyd, Maurice Hankey and Duff...
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Hideki Tojo (redirect from Hideki Tojo, The Prime Minister of Japan (1941-1944))
military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan and president of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association from 1941 to 1944...
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Ministry of Armaments or Ministry of Munitions may refer to: Reich Ministry of Armaments and War Production (Nazi Germany) Minister of Munitions (Britain)...
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Department of Munitions and Supply Act with C.D. Howe as its Minister. The Department produced armaments for the war effort and regulated the use of gasoline...
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Montgomery standing in front of Winston Churchill (then the Minister of Munitions) at the parade following the liberation of Lille. Montgomery was profoundly...
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Churchill was appointed Minister of Munitions by the new prime minister, David Lloyd George, and voted to support the Representation of the People Act 1918...
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Nobusuke Kishi (redirect from Monster of Manchuria)
Minister Hideki Tōjō as Minister of Commerce and Vice Minister of Munitions, and co-signed the declaration of war against the United States on December 7, 1941...
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Bonar Law (redirect from Unknown Prime Minister)
munitions supply from his grasp to prevent a repeat of the "shells crisis" the Ministry of Munitions was created, with Lloyd George becoming Minister...
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Andrew Weir, 1st Baron Inverforth (category Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom)
Supplies from 1917 to 1919, and Minister of Munitions from 1919 to 1921. Andrew Weir was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife the eldest son of William Weir and his wife...
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Shigeru Yoshida (civil servant) (category Government ministers of Japan)
Yoshida was recalled to Tokyo to serve as Minister of Munitions from December 1944 to April 1945. As Munitions Minister, he attempted to construct underground...
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Albert Speer (redirect from Political career of Albert Speer)
position's official name was Reich Minister of Armaments and Munitions. On 31 January 1931, he also joined the Motor Unit of the SA being a member until autumn...
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Chikuhei Nakajima (category Government ministers of Japan)
shogunate. After the surrender of Japan, Prime Minister Higashikuni asked Nakajima to accept the cabinet posts of Minister of Munitions (which he held for a week...
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Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount Addison (redirect from Christopher Addison, 1st Viscount, Baron Addison of Stallingborough Addison)
politician. A member of the Liberal and Labour parties, he served as Minister of Munitions during the First World War and was later Minister of Health under David...
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of the six Small Arms Ammunition Factories, along with a number of ammunition and explosives factories across Australia. The Minister for Munitions was...
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H. H. Asquith (redirect from Prime Minister Asquith)
1915, his government was vigorously attacked for a shortage of munitions and the failure of the Gallipoli Campaign. He formed a coalition government with...
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(also WW1) Minister of Munitions Minister of Defence Minister for Co-ordination of Defence Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Munitions Parliamentary...
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existing stocks of British mortar ammunition, and it took the intervention of David Lloyd George (at that time Minister of Munitions) and Lieutenant Colonel...
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Mark VIII tank (category Tanks of the United Kingdom)
Churchill, the new Minister of Munitions, had just been forced to fire Stern as director of the Mechanical Supply Department (Controller of the Mechanical...
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the zaibatsu. Although Prime Minister Tōjō concurrently was first Minister of Munitions, the actual day-to-day running of the Ministry devolved to his...
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1947. Vice Minister of Munitions Nobusuke Kishi: Ran plundering of China, planned and ran the war, key deputy to Tojo, Later Prime Minister (LDP) 1957–1960:...
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Naumann Minister of Finance (Finanzen): Johann Ludwig Graf Schwerin von Krosigk Minister of Labour (Arbeit): Dr. Theo Hupfauer [de] Minister of Munitions (Rüstung):...
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Minister for Munitions: The following individuals have been appointed Minister for Defence Production, or any of its precedent titles: Department of Defence...
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Teijirō Toyoda (category Foreign ministers of Japan)
cabinet minister during the Suzuki administration and was appointed Minister for Transportation and Communications as well as Minister of Munitions. With...
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British women employed in munitions factories during the time of the First World War. Early in the war, the United Kingdom's munitions industry found itself...
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Huot Automatic Rifle (category Machine guns of Canada)
Lewis was unable to do. In a 22 October 1917 letter to the British Minister of Munitions, Blair said tooling existed in Canada and the Dominion Factory was...
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Kantarō Suzuki Cabinet (category Government of the Empire of Japan)
Cabinet is the 42nd Cabinet of Japan led by Kantarō Suzuki from April 7 to August 17, 1945. "Kantarō Suzuki Cabinet". Prime Minister's Official Residence....
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