How the Dutch rebuild their country and economy

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How the Dutch rebuild their country and economy

Post by Prop Trailer » Wed Dec 02, 2015 6:02 am

Enclosed some pictures of Allied WW2 trucks, mainly ex US Army though, that were used to rebuild a country after 5 years of destruction...........

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfEPdNgKo_4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHGcArpBR7U

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Re: How the Dutch rebuild their country and economy

Post by gerrykan » Mon Dec 07, 2015 3:29 pm

Thank you.

Someone assembled a great array of photographs!

It appears the Dutch coach builders had lots of work making enclosed cabs for the open cab trucks.
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Post by Joe Gopan » Mon Dec 07, 2015 5:56 pm

I've had a few "Dutch Cab CCKW's, they used a lot of wood in the conversions.
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