
1942. The Morris Commercial Works, Adalie Park, Birmingham. A low, flat vehicle rolls off the assembly line on four road tires painted in desert sand,…

1939. The Dameler Works, Radford Road, Coventry, England. A machine rolls off the production line and into the pale light of a factory floor, still…

January 1945. A telephone rings in a remote hunting lodge in the Hards Mountains of Germany. The man who answers is Major General Adolf Galland…

Imagine boarding an aircraft in 1939 and being served a five course dinner on fine china with white gloved stewards, sleeping births, and a private…

occupied France August 1943 on a remote Luftvafa airfield just after400 hours Oberaloid Nant Vera Schulz chief technical officer of Yagdashada 26 received a piece…

occupied France August 1943 on a remote Luftvafa airfield just after400 hours Oberaloid Nant Vera Schulz chief technical officer of Yagdashada 26 received a piece…

1942, the Libyan desert. A British reconnaissance patrol spots German armor moving across the sand. In any other armored car, the crew’s only option would…

August 16th, 1944, 1600 hours. General Ourst Paul Hower stood in a farmhouse near Trun, France, studying a map that was about to become the…

April 1944, Berlin. General Litnand Adolf Galland stands before the German Air Ministry holding a report that no one wants to read. Between January and…

August 2nd, 1941, Detroit, Michigan. Inside Packard Motorcar Company’s East Grand Boulevard plant, two Rolls-Royce Merlin engines roared to life on test stands. But something…





