Daily Archives: April 23, 2008

The Queen, The General and Pyle: A Backwards Look at the Jeep

Posted on April 23, 2008 by tony

With over 650,000 produced during World War II and countless thousands since, the Jeep, or GP, or GPW is a familiar and adored sight to many around the world. (1) First manufactured as a “workhorse” vehicle during World War II, over the last 60 years there have been many companies involved, including: Ford, Willys, Kaiser, … Continue reading »

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