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How did the War Industries Board ensure that the United States military had the supplies necessary to fight in World War I?​

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Wilson also created the War Industries Board, run by Bernard Baruch, to ensure adequate military supplies. The War Industries Board had the power to direct shipments of raw materials, as well as to control government contracts with private producers.

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