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Jeep: Steel Soldier

Follow the story of the Jeep's original design and how this vehicle helped win the war.

Aired 09/27/2007 | Rating NR

Toledo Stories

Jeep: Steel Soldier

Special | 28m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

Follow the story of the Jeep's original design and how this vehicle helped win the war.

Developed for the battlefield during World War II, the Jeep was called the wartime "limousine of Presidents and Privates" and was the vehicle of choice. This remarkable documentary, vividly recalls how the small and mighty Jeep carried men and supplies, acted as a power source for heat and light, served as an emergency ambulance and even acted as an altar for chaplains on the battlefield.

Aired 09/27/2007 | Rating NR

Toledo Stories is a local public television program presented by WGTE

Toledo Stories

Jeep: Steel Soldier

Special | 28m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

Developed for the battlefield during World War II, the Jeep was called the wartime "limousine of Presidents and Privates" and was the vehicle of choice. This remarkable documentary, vividly recalls how the small and mighty Jeep carried men and supplies, acted as a power source for heat and light, served as an emergency ambulance and even acted as an altar for chaplains on the battlefield.

Aired 09/27/2007 | Rating NR

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