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  2. Formica (plastic) - Wikipedia

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    During World War II, it manufactured "Pregwood" plastic-impregnated wooden aeroplane propellers and bomb parts. Post-war, engineering uses declined, ceasing in 1970 in favor of decorative laminates. [5] The company was headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, for many years. After WWII, it entered the European market through a license agreement.

  3. Allied Military Currency - Wikipedia

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    Rundell, Walter (1961). "Currency Control by the United States Army in World War II: Foundation for Failure". Pacific Historical Review. 30 (4): 381– 399. doi:10.2307/3636424. JSTOR 3636424. Walsh, Brian (June 2024). The "Rape" of Japan: The Myth of Mass Sexual Violence During the Allied Occupation. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1682479308.

  4. Military payment certificate - Wikipedia

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    MPC were paper money initially denominated in amounts of 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1, $5, and $10. A $20 note was added in 1968, during US involvement in the Vietnam War. Unlike US currency, which is issued by the Department of the Treasury, these MPC were issued under the authority of the Department of War (later Department of Defense ...

  5. Silver certificate (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Additional World War II emergency currency was issued in November 1942 for circulation in Europe and Northern Africa. [33] Printed with a bright yellow seal, these notes ($1, $5 , and $10 ) could be demonetized should the United States lose its position in the European or North African campaigns.

  6. Operation Bernhard - Wikipedia

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    The designs used on British paper currency at the beginning of the Second World War were introduced in 1855 and had been altered only slightly over the intervening years. [1] The notes were made from white rag paper with black printing on one side and showed an engraving of Britannia by Daniel Maclise of the Royal Academy of Arts in the top ...

  7. Hawaii overprint note - Wikipedia

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    A Guide Book Of United States Paper Money: Complete Source for History, Grading, and Prices (Second Edition) Whitman Publishing ISBN 0-7948-2362-9; Simpson, MacKinnon (2008). Hawaii Homefront: Life in the Islands during World War II. Bess Press. ISBN 978-1-57306-281-7

  8. Emergency circulating notes - Wikipedia

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    Apayao was one of the sub-provinces which comprised the Mountain Province during World War II. In the remote sub-province of Apayao, Deputy Governor Milton Ayochok assumed, the authority granted by President Manuel L. Quezon to print emergency currency. On September 11, 1942, the Apayao Provincial Board authorized the printing of currency to ...

  9. Banknotes of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    They were made because of a coin shortage as people hoarded their coins during the American Civil War and were issued in denominations of $5, $10 and $20. They were redeemable in coin. They were replaced by United States Notes in 1862. After the war ended paper money continued to circulate until present day.