Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History
Solid State: Honeywell
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Starting in the 1960s, Honeywell was embroiled in a protest against its core business.
Widespread support for World War II meant military contracts were a no-brainer for Minnesota tech firms. But sentiments had changed by the 1960s, and Honeywell found itself embroiled in a decades-long protest against their core business.
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Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History is a local public television program presented by Minnesota PBS
Solid State: Minnesota’s High-Tech History
Solid State: Honeywell
Special | 1m 39sVideo has Closed Captions
Widespread support for World War II meant military contracts were a no-brainer for Minnesota tech firms. But sentiments had changed by the 1960s, and Honeywell found itself embroiled in a decades-long protest against their core business.
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