1. Women worked in the war industries , building ships, aircraft, vehicles, and weaponry. 2. During World War II, the state became a focus for war industries . 3. He encouraged volunteer military service, and promoted the state's war industries . 4. Jews, able to work in German war industry and several thousands " illegal" 5. During World War II, it helped eased women's transition into the war industry . 6. During the war, three expressways were built to support the region's war industries . 7. Similarly, important producers of the war industry were moved into the mine shafts. 8. In 1918, he was appointed a regional director of the War Industries Board. 9. It set prices and regulated the distribution to vital war industries . 10. German insiders credit the Allied bombing offensive with crippling the German war industry .