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89 - Cork Wars

The WW2 Podcast

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The Resurrection of the Cork Industry

No doubt help from the technology developed during the war is that you know did Crown Cork see that coming no they didn't really see it coming. US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal who worked for Crown Cork in the 50s saw it the shift coming to plastic and he said yeah I asked his manager Ginsburg of like you know what you know isn't this this shift is only vulnerable to cheaper more flexible material plastic.

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