Hitler''s Chariots

This book is the first ever illustrated study on the often photographed but never fully explained mechanical marvel, the Mercedes-Benz G-4 cross-country touring car, the vehicle that carried Adolf Hitler across much of Europe before and during World War II. Culled from the rich photo archives of Daimler-Benz, as well as from captured German albums in U.S. archives, this work depicts the G-4 in fascinating images and detailed text. Volume 2 will cover the Daimler-Benz 770K Grosser Mercedes.

Summary

This book is the first ever illustrated study on the often photographed â but never fully explained â mechanical marvel, the Mercedes-Benz G-4 cross-country touring car, the vehicle that carried Adolf Hitler across much of Europe before and during World War II. Culled from the rich photo archives of Daimler-Benz, as well as from captured German albums in U.S. archives, this work depicts the G-4 in fascinating images and detailed text. Volume 2 will cover the Daimler-Benz 770K Grosser Mercedes.

Product details

• Authors: Blaine Taylor
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.03.2009
• EAN: 9780764332364
• ISBN: 978-0-7643-3236-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Schiffer Military History Book; Schiffer Military History Book
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Car, motorcycle, moped; Humanities, art, music > History