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

April 23, 2008
The Queen, The General and Pyle: A Backwards Look at the Jeep

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,...
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