Speaking of Willow Run - Women on the Warpath was a film produced by Ford Motor Company in1943. It shows the contributions of women at Ford's Willow Run B-24 bomber plant, touted as the "world's largest plant producing a single item. US National Archives. | Washtenaw County Historical Society

So… why the Willow Tree? 🌿✨ When we set out to define our brand story, the answer was actually right in front of us… in our name, in our neighborhood, and in our family’s history. Michelle’s Bridal sits on Willow Road today. Our original location was on Vine Street. And Willow Run, the subdivision built by Morgan’s grandfather, is home to three generations of their family. Trees have always been part of our roots. Morgan’s grandfathers planted thousands of them and now, the Willow has become ou

In 1943, German spies were stunned. They had discovered the impossible: America was building a B-24 Liberator bomber every hour at the Willow Run factory—a 1.5 million-part aircraft that defied Nazi expectations. Story Overview: This is the untold story of Ford’s Willow Run plant, the factory that shocked German intelligence. Agents like Canaris and Oster confirmed the numbers: photographs, reports, and eyewitness accounts all proved America’s industrial might. But Hitler and Göring refused to b

16K views · 666 reactions | Every American automaker turned its workforce and facilities to military production during World War II. But no project captured the public's imagination like Willow Run, where Ford Motor Company built one B-24 Liberator airplane every 63 minutes. The plant was the embodiment of America's "Arsenal of Democracy" -- the enormous manufacturing capacity so vital to the Allies' victory. | The Henry Ford | Facebook