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Documentary
Autobiography of a Jeep
- 1943
- 10 min
- SD 480p
- 57 MB
- 1 episode, complete
Describes the designing of the Jeep to meet military needs of being compact, light weight and maneuverable over rough terrain.
This film appears to be a wartime promotional or informational film told from the first-person perspective of a Jeep. The narration describes how the vehicle was developed for the Army, tested on rough roads and “roller coaster” terrain, and proven to be light, strong, versatile, and dependable. The Jeep explains how it learned to handle mud, hills, towing, speed, and extreme climates, becoming useful in many theaters of World War II.As the film continues, the Jeep travels around the world with American and Allied forces—through the South, Egypt, Alaska, New Guinea, Casablanca, and other wartime locations. It is associated with major figures such as General MacArthur, President Roosevelt, and Queen Elizabeth, emphasizing its importance to the war effort.
- Licence
- Public Domain · original source
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