1941 Article Introducing the Jeep

Mario shared this article on Facebook from the May 25, 1941, issue of the Des Moines Register. A report describes his experience riding in one and imagines how it might be used. I find the claim that it would go "87-miles-an-hour--without opening it up" a stretch, but that was likely just a propaganda plug.

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