Der KDF Wagen (Original Volkswagen) Brochure

Printed in 1938, this brochure shows and describes in detail, the KdF Wagen, or "Strength Through Joy Car", that eventually became the world-famous Volkswagen. Developed by Ferdinand Porsche at the direction of Adolf Hitler, it provided German workers with inexpensive, dependable transportation. Beautifully reproduced with many full-color illustrations, this booklet explains the development, testing and features of the car. An English translation is provided on detachable pages inside a facsimile of the brochure, in its original color. 12 pages. 10.8” x 7.8” SC