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The US Navy built an armada of 50 'baby aircraft carriers': Meet the Casablanca-class escort carrier
Summary and Key Points: The Casablanca-class escort carriers embodied the “Arsenal of Democracy” at sea: smaller, cheaper flattops built fast to put aircraft where they were urgently needed.
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