WW2 Newspaper Report on Up-Armored Jeeps

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WW2 Newspaper Report on Up-Armored Jeeps

Post by 70th Division » Sat Feb 23, 2019 5:19 pm

Hello,

This is a great historical tidbit of authentic up-armored jeeps ,we have seen in many WW2 pictures.
The article was found on the great Ewillys site.

http://www.ewillys.com/2019/02/21/1943- ... o-survive/


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Post by blpjr20772 » Sat Oct 29, 2022 10:06 am

Thank you for sharing this great story.
Bernard Poppert
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Post by 70th Division » Sat Oct 29, 2022 10:55 am

blpjr20772 wrote:
Sat Oct 29, 2022 10:06 am
Thank you for sharing this great story.
Yes Sir,

It is a nice historical account from Sicily, and will hopefully give people ideas for their jeep !

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Post by JAB » Sat Nov 05, 2022 6:04 pm

Wow! What a story! Thanks for sharing it!
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