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Hitler Among the Cars, 1939

Hitler Among the Cars, 1939

Adolf Hitler tours the 1939 International Auto Exhibition in Berlin. Three years before, at another Berlin auto show, Hitler announced that Porsche would design the "People's Car," or Volkswagen, an affordable, practical vehicle for the working German family.

Photo: Hugo Jaeger./Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

Feb 17, 1939
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