13. The Last Hero

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Preface IX
4. Acknowledgments XI
5. 1. The Early Years 1
6. 2. The Cash 16
7. 3. The Delco Years 38
8. 4. World War I 70
9. 5. Joining General Motors 90
10. 6. The Copper-Cooled Engine 123
11. 7. Studying the Knocks 149
12. 8. Keeping the Customer Dissatisfied 181
13. 9. The Challenges of Management 207
14. 10. The Diesel and the Depression 229
15. 11. Some Biological Diversions 276
16. 12. World War II 296
17. 13. The Last Hero 314
18. Notes 343
19. Index 375