Battle for the Beetle
Ludvigsen, Karl / Hirst, Ivan
The untold story of the post-war battle for Adolf Hitler's giant Volkswagen factory and the Porsche-designed car that became an icon for generations around the globe. The Volkswagen was the showpiece of the achievements of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. Backed by the F hrer himself, it struck fear into the hearts of all who owned and managed Europe's car industry. Designed to "out-Ford Ford, " the Beetle would dwarf their efforts with its low pri...