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Old February 23rd, 2009, 03:18 AM
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Default Re: Louisiana Maneuvers (1940-1941)

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Originally Posted by JCFalkenbergIII View Post
I have always like watching the Jeep being put through these kinds of manuevers.
Yes, I know what you mean. I saw a show on The History Channel a while back about the jeep, it's developement stages and employment. The field testing was quite enjoying. I'm sure a lot of GI's lost teeth and got a lot of broken bones during that phase of jeep testing.
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