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Dec 23, 1941, Photo of Jeeps Driven into Box Cars

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This sold a couple days ago, but is still a neat photo. It shows jeeps being driven into box cars.

“This is an original press photo. Credit-NEAPhoto measures 8.5 x 6.5inches. Photo is dated 12-23-1941.”

http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=370871563239&item=370871563239&lgeo=1&vectorid=229466

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Joe Frazer and his Willys MA on eBay

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Here’s a reproduction of Joe Frazer with his Willys MA.

“I have here a nice reproduction 8 x 10 photograph. The picture shows 1940’s era co owner of the Willy’s Jeep Joe Frazer. The picture shows Joe at the smoke house getting a nice Ham and of course driving a Jeep”

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Photo of Telefunken Radio Factory in Berlin on eBay

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This photo shows a variety of WWII jeeps with hardtops.

“Original WWII Photo
Taken at the Telefunken Radio Factory in Berlin!
Postcard Sized
100% Original
NOT A PRESS PHOTO – NO MASS PRODUCED Photos
I’m a well trusted eBay seller – if you have any issues with your purchase
please let me know! I will work with you to straighten anything out.
100% Original!”

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Korean War Photo and Article

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Bob forward this interesting story about how an American bugler used a Chinese bugle to play the Chinese retreat call and trick the Chinese. The photo below was included in the article from the Akron Beacon Journal Online and shows a Carl Thornton in a M-38A1 when he served in Korea.

http://www.ohio.com/news/u-s-soldier-s-playing-of-chinese-retreat-saved-american-lives-in-korean-war-1.416068#.UfKT3G2Kg4E.email

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Photo of 1943 Santa Claus at Camp Carson on eBay

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Marc found this photo of Santa I hadn’t seen.

“An International News photo showing Santa Claus arriving at Camp Carson, Co. Instead of a sleigh with reindeer, he comes in an Army jeep. Dated 12-22-43. Copyright stamp and typed description on back. 1/2″ by 8 1/2″ size. Good condition with no tears or losses. Crinkling on top and bottom edges.”

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