Our first job then is to build up production--uninterrupted production--so that the United Nations can maintain control of the seas and attain control of the air--not merely a slight superiority, but an overwhelming superiority.
Roosevelt outlines the necessity for uninterrupted production to ensure military superiority for the United Nations during the war.
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