Liberty Ship builder is a hero

Henry Kaiser's fast and inexpensive building of wartime ships helped the Allies win World War II. His innovative use of manufacturing methods, such as having workers learn one job rather than the entire process, contributed to his success. Visit www.asme.org/anniversary to to access the PDF version and future cartoons.



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