DailyTurismo Uncategorized Indian, Motorcycle, Taco Tuesday, WW2 5
World War 2 was an existential threat and as such, American industry went from making consumer goods to becoming the Arsenal of Democracy. Factories were converted from civilian to military production and civilian products that had military use were re-designated. Such as the Indian Scout which was re-designated as the model 741. Find this 1941 […]
DailyTurismo Uncategorized Cadillac, Military, Tank, WW2 3
Unlike the recent wars the U.S. has been involved in, the Second World War was an existential threat to the nation, if not to the world’s democracies. As such, American industry was mobilized to produce war materiel. You would expect that the auto manufacturers to produce wheeled vehicles, but International Harvester produced infantry rifles (M1 […]
