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IBM and World War II

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States and Nazi Germany used IBM punched card technology for some parts of their operations and record keeping. In Germany, during World War II, IBM engaged...

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IBM and the Holocaust

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rejected Black's assertion that IBM was hiding information and records regarding its World War II era. Several years previously, IBM had given its corporate records...

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List of international subsidiaries of IBM

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Competitors in the pre-World War II era included Remington Rand, Powers, Bull, NCR, Burroughs, and others. The European headquarters for IBM was originally in...

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Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy

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In World War II, many governments, organizations and individuals collaborated with the Axis powers, "out of conviction, desperation, or under coercion...

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Business collaboration with Nazi Germany

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labour under German rule during World War II German American Bund Joseph Joanovici Henri Lafont IBM and World War II IBM and the Holocaust It Can't Happen...

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IBM

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Abteilung, which had IBM machines, including calculating and sorting machines. IBM produced 6% of the M1 Carbine rifles used in World War II, about 346,500...

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History of IBM

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American war endeavor. During World War II, IBM underwent a significant transformation in its product line and operations to support the war effort. Originally...

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IBM Selectric

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The IBM Selectric (a portmanteau of "selective" and "electric") was a highly successful line of electric typewriters introduced by IBM on 31 July 1961...

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Harvard Mark I

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I, or IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC), was one of the earliest general-purpose electromechanical computers used in the war effort...

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Dehomag

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a German subsidiary of IBM and later a standalone company with a monopoly in the German market before and during World War II. The word was a syllabic...

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IBM Watson

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by principal investigator David Ferrucci. Watson was named after IBM's founder and first CEO, industrialist Thomas J. Watson. The computer system was...

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IBM Electric

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announced proportional letter spacing for typewriters in 1941, but IBM's World War II effort delayed the introduction of a typewriter model, the Executive...

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IBM Rochester

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hues after being inspired by the Minnesota sky and the nickname of the first occupant, Big Blue. IBM's CEO Thomas J. Watson Jr. reportedly chose the site...

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American women in World War II

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American women in World War II became involved in many tasks they rarely had before; as the war involved global conflict on an unprecedented scale, the...

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List of IBM products

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characters) IBM 7320: IBM 7090/IBM 7094 Drum Storage IBM 7340: IBM 7090/IBM 7094 Hypertape IBM 7606: IBM 7090/IBM 7094/IBM 7094 II Multiplexer and Core Storage...

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List of companies involved in the Holocaust

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Campbell-Kelly and William Aspray, "Computer a History of the Information Machine – Second Edition", Westview Press, p. 37, 2004. See IBM during World War II Rainer...

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IBM 7030 Stretch

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The IBM 7030, also known as Stretch, was IBM's first transistorized supercomputer. It was the fastest computer in the world from 1961 until the first...

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IBM SSEC

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was the publicity it provided for IBM. During World War II, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) funded and built an Automatic Sequence Controlled...

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Japanese economic miracle

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growth between the post-World War II era and the end of the Cold War. During the economic boom, Japan rapidly became the world's second-largest economy...

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IBM PCjr

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IBM PC with hardware capabilities better suited for video games, in order to compete more directly with other home computers such as the Apple II and...

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IBM PC compatible

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IBM PC compatible computers are similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, all from computer giant IBM, that are able to use the same software and expansion...

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Punched card

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became a motto for the post-World War II era. In 1956 IBM signed a consent decree requiring, amongst other things, that IBM would by 1962 have no more...

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History of personal computers

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personal computer market, which they did by releasing the IBM PC in August 1981. Like the Apple II and S-100 systems, it was based on an open, card-based architecture...

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IBM 519

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punching, and comparing features of the IBM 519 are very similar to those of the IBM 513 and IBM 514. The IBM 513 Reproducing Punch, like the IBM 514, had...

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