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Volkswagen Kdf, 1934-1945 by Terry Shuler (1999, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBeeman Jorgensen, Incorporated
ISBN-100929758188
ISBN-139780929758183
eBay Product ID (ePID)1132657

Product Key Features

Book TitleVolkswagen Kdf, 1934-1945
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicAutomotive / General
Publication Year1999
GenreTransportation
AuthorTerry Shuler
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight12 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisFilled cover-to-cover with photos of prototype production and testing before the war, and the many wartime modifications to Hitler's "Strength Through Joy" car. Contains exclusive Porsche family photographs never previously published. Concludes with the British army's Volkswagen assembly line in the bombed-out Wolfsburg factory in occupied Germany., Before Volkswagen could bring the world's most improbable automotive icon to the masses, engineers applied Dr. Ferdinand Porsche's principles and vision to numerous prototypes. Rare photos of those early production models -- most of them long forgotten or never even seen by VW enthusiasts -- illustrate this rarely told pre-history of the Bug. Included are both prewar and wartime applications of the Beetle's KdF (Kraft durch Freude, or "Power through Joy") predecessors., Filled cover-to-cover with photos of prototype production and testing before the war, and the many wartime modifications to Hitler's Strength Through Joy car. Contains exclusive Porsche family photographs never previously published. Concludes with the British army's Volkswagen assembly line in the bombed-out Wolfsburg factory in occupied Germany.