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In 1942, a stretch of Illinois prairie that had served as a battleground and a railroad depot became the site of a major manufacturing plant, producing Douglas C-54 Skymasters for World War II. Less than 20 years later, that plot of land boasted the biggest and busiest airport in the world. Much more than just a place between cities, learn about the famous airport's contribution to aviation history and the many notables who have passed through its gates over the years. Featuring interviews, first-hand accounts, and black and white images, delve into O'Hare's fascinating past and present with this in-depth book. 160 pgs, 6" x 9", softcover.
