57 relations: Albert Speer, Allied plans for German industry after World War II, Bedford CF, Bedford Vehicles, Blackout light, Borgward, Chevrolet, Coach (bus), Daimler-Benz, Deutsche Bundespost, Eastern Front (World War II), Economy of Nazi Germany, Flathead engine, Ford Transit, Four-wheel drive, German language, German re-armament, Germany, Half-track, Hanomag, Indenor, Isuzu Faster, Karl Kässbohrer Fahrzeugwerke, Light commercial vehicle, Luton, Mannheim, Marquette (automobile), Maultier, Mercedes-Benz L 319, Mercedes-Benz L3000, Mercedes-Benz T2, Messerschmitt Me 323, Minibus, Opel, Opel Admiral, Opel Cam-in-head engine, Opel Commodore, Opel Rekord, Opel Super 6, Opelwerk Brandenburg, Overhead valve engine, Panel van, Petrol engine, Pickup truck, Rasputitsa, Rüsselsheim am Main, Renault Master, Royal Air Force, Soviet Military Administration in Germany, Straight-six engine, ..., Strategic bombing during World War II, Truck, Universal Carrier, Van, Wehrmacht, Wood gas generator, World War II. Expand index (7 more) »
Albert Speer
Berthold Konrad Hermann Albert Speer (March 19, 1905 – September 1, 1981) was a German architect who was, for most of World War II, Reich Minister of Armaments and War Production for Nazi Germany.
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Allied plans for German industry after World War II
The industrial plans for Germany were designs the Allies considered imposing on Germany in the aftermath of World War II to reduce and manage Germany's industrial capacity.
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Bedford CF
The Bedford CF was a range of full-size panel vans produced by Bedford.
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Bedford Vehicles
Bedford Vehicles, usually shortened to just Bedford, was a brand of vehicle produced by Vauxhall Motors, which was ultimately owned by General Motors (GM).
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Blackout light
Blackout lights are head and tail lamps that are equipped with special lenses that are designed to cast a diffused horizontal beam of light for the driver of the vehicle to navigate with, and drivers of other vehicles to spot the vehicle with.
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Borgward
The former Borgward car manufacturing company, based in Bremen, Germany, was founded by Carl F. W. Borgward (1890–1963).
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Chevrolet
Chevrolet, colloquially referred to as Chevy and formally the Chevrolet Division of General Motors Company, is an American automobile division of the American manufacturer General Motors (GM).
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Coach (bus)
A coach (also motor coach) is a type of bus used for conveying passengers.
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Daimler-Benz
Daimler-Benz AG was a German manufacturer of motor vehicles and internal combustion engines, which was founded in 1926.
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Deutsche Bundespost
The Deutsche Bundespost (German federal post office) was a German state-run postal service and telecommunications business founded in 1947.
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Eastern Front (World War II)
The Eastern Front of World War II was a theatre of conflict between the European Axis powers and co-belligerent Finland against the Soviet Union, Poland and other Allies, which encompassed Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northeast Europe (Baltics), and Southeast Europe (Balkans) from 22 June 1941 to 9 May 1945.
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Economy of Nazi Germany
The German economy, like those of many other western nations, suffered the effects of the Great Depression with unemployment soaring around the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
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Flathead engine
A flathead engine, otherwise sidevalve engine,American Rodder, 6/94, pp.45 & 93.
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Ford Transit
The Ford Transit is a range of light commercial vehicles produced by Ford since 1965.
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Four-wheel drive
Four-wheel drive, also called 4×4 ("four by four") or 4WD, refers to a two-axled vehicle drivetrain capable of providing torque to all of its wheels simultaneously.
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German language
German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.
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German re-armament
The German rearmament (Aufrüstung) was an era of rearmament in Germany during the interwar period (1918–1939), in violation of the Treaty of Versailles.
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Germany
Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.
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Half-track
A half-track is a civilian or military vehicle with regular wheels at the front for steering and continuous tracks at the back to propel the vehicle and carry most of the load.
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Hanomag
Hanomag (Hannoversche Maschinenbau AG) was a German producer of steam locomotives, tractors, trucks and military vehicles in Hanover.
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Indenor
Indenor (acronym for "société Industrielle de l'Est et du Nord") - was a subsidiary of Automobiles Peugeot, specializing in the manufacture of diesel engines.
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Isuzu Faster
The Isuzu Faster is a pick-up truck that was manufactured and marketed by Isuzu between 1972 and 2002 over three generations.
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Karl Kässbohrer Fahrzeugwerke
Karl Kässbohrer Fahrzeugwerke GmbH was a German vehicle manufacturer in Ulm.
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Light commercial vehicle
A light commercial vehicle is the official term used within the European Union, Australia, New Zealand, and occasionally in both Canada and Ireland (where Commercial Van is more commonly used), for a commercial carrier vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of no more than 3.5 metric tons (tonnes).
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Luton
Luton is a large town in Bedfordshire, England, Luton east of Aylesbury, west of Stevenage, northwest of London, and southeast of Milton Keynes.
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Mannheim
Mannheim (Palatine German: Monnem or Mannem) is a city in the southwestern part of Germany, the third-largest in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart and Karlsruhe with a 2015 population of approximately 305,000 inhabitants.
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Marquette (automobile)
Marquette was a brand used on several different automobiles, most recently on Buick's companion make.
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Maultier
Maultier or Sd.Kfz.
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Mercedes-Benz L 319
The Mercedes-Benz L 319 is a light commercial vehicle built by Mercedes-Benz between 1955 and 1967.
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Mercedes-Benz L3000
The Mercedes-Benz L3000 was a 4x2 3-ton rear axle drive truck used by Germany in World War II, powered by a Daimler-Benz OM 65/4 74 hp 4-cylinder diesel engine.
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Mercedes-Benz T2
The Mercedes-Benz T2 was a transporter manufactured by Daimler-Benz.
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Messerschmitt Me 323
The Messerschmitt Me 323 Gigant ("Giant") was a German military transport aircraft of World War II.
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Minibus
A minibus, microbus, or minicoach is a passenger carrying motor vehicle that is designed to carry more people than a multi-purpose vehicle or minivan, but fewer people than a full-size bus.
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Opel
Opel (Opel) is a German automobile manufacturer, subsidiary of French automaker Groupe PSA since August 2017.
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Opel Admiral
The Opel Admiral is a luxury car made by the German car manufacturer Opel from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1964 to 1977.
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Opel Cam-in-head engine
The Opel Cam-In-Head engine ("CIH" for short) is a series of inline engines which was built from 1965 until 1995 and was available in four- or six-cylinder configurations.
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Opel Commodore
The Opel Commodore was an executive car (E-segment) produced by Opel from 1967 to 1982.
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Opel Rekord
The Opel Rekord was an executive car which was built in eight generations by the German car manufacturer Opel.
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Opel Super 6
The Opel Super 6 is an executive car built by the German car manufacturer Opel between 1937 and 1938.
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Opelwerk Brandenburg
The Opelwerk Brandenburg was a truck vehicle assembly plant, located in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany.
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Overhead valve engine
An overhead valve engine (OHV engine), or "pushrod engine", is a reciprocating piston engine whose poppet valves are sited in the cylinder head.
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Panel van
A panel van (or panelvan) is a form of solid (rigid-bodied, non-articulated) van, smaller than a lorry or truck, without rear side windows.
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Petrol engine
A petrol engine (known as a gasoline engine in American English) is an internal combustion engine with spark-ignition, designed to run on petrol (gasoline) and similar volatile fuels.
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Pickup truck
A pickup truck is a light-duty truck having an enclosed cab and an open cargo area with low sides and tailgate.
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Rasputitsa
Rasputitsa (p) is a Russian language term for two periods of the year (or "seasons") when travel on unpaved roads becomes difficult, owing to muddy conditions from rain or thawing snow.
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Rüsselsheim am Main
Rüsselsheim am Main is the largest city in the Groß-Gerau district in the Rhein-Main region of Germany.
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Renault Master
The Renault Master is an upper medium size van produced by the French manufacturer Renault since 1980, now in its third generation.
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Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the United Kingdom's aerial warfare force.
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Soviet Military Administration in Germany
The Soviet Military Administration in Germany (Советская военная администрация в Германии, СВАГ; Sovyetskaya Voyennaya Administratsya v Germanii, SVAG; Sowjetische Militäradministration in Deutschland, SMAD) was the Soviet military government, headquartered in Berlin-Karlshorst, that directly ruled the Soviet occupation zone of Germany from the German surrender in May 1945 until after the establishment of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) in October 1949.
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Straight-six engine
The straight-six engine or inline-six engine (often abbreviated I6 or L6) is an internal combustion engine with the cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase with all the pistons driving a common crankshaft (straight engine).
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Strategic bombing during World War II
Strategic bombing during World War II was the sustained aerial attack on railways, harbours, cities, workers' housing, and industrial districts in enemy territory during World War II.
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Truck
A truck or lorry is a motor vehicle designed to transport cargo.
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Universal Carrier
The Universal Carrier, also known as the Bren Gun Carrier from the light machine gun armament, is a common name describing a family of light armoured tracked vehicles built by Vickers-Armstrongs and other companies.
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Van
A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people.
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Wehrmacht
The Wehrmacht (lit. "defence force")From wehren, "to defend" and Macht., "power, force".
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Wood gas generator
A wood gas generator is a gasification unit which converts timber or charcoal into wood gas, a syngas consisting of atmospheric nitrogen, carbon monoxide, hydrogen, traces of methane, and other gases, which - after cooling and filtering - can then be used to power an internal combustion engine or for other purposes.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opel_Blitz