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A

Abyssinia, 131

Africa, 48, 171

Alaska, 48

Allied Forces, 135, 139, 140, 150, 152

Allmers, 79, 80, 82, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 93, 96, 98

American troops, 142, 143, 146, 148

Amsterdam, 134

Audi, 63

Augsburg, 117, 118, 119, 120

Austin, Lord, 31

Austin Motor Co., 31, 46

Austin " Seven," 31

Austria, 14, 40, 41, 121, 163, 165

Austrian Anschluss, 121

Austrian-Hungarian Army, 18

Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy, 15, 23, 41

Austro-Daimler, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 41, 43, 45, 47, 84, 109, 165

Autobahn, 73, 97, 100, 113, 116, 120

Autocar, The, 32

Auto-Union, 39, 62, 63, 65, 69, 70, 77, 78, 79, 105, 116, 128

B

Bad Nauheim, 93

Baden-Baden, 93, 146, 147, 159

Bari, 129

Bayerische Motoren Werke (B.M.W.), 157

Beardmore Ltd., 28

Belgium, 133, 170

Benz, 16, 39, 40

Berlin, 26, 65, 70, 112, 119

Berlin Automobile Show
1933—13, 65
1934—13, 75, 76
1935—13, 86
1936—88
1937—99
1938—121

Berlin University, 117

Black Forest Route, 93

Bohemia, 15

Bologna, 129

Boos-Waldeck, 26

Bosch G.m.b.H., Robert, 44, 45

British Army, 7, 148, 150, 151, 154

British Forces, 133, 148, 150, 157

British Government, 155, 156

British Ministry of Supply, 154

Brooks, M.S., 173

Brunswick, 116

Brunswick University, 117, 120

Brussels,

Budapest, 26

Bugatti, Ettore, 27

Bulgaria, King of, 25

C

Canada, 171

Caracciola, Rudolf, 37

Carozzeria Ghia, 174

Carpathian Mountains, 26

Caspian Sea, 60

Chemnitz, 45

Chiron, 79

Cincinatti Milling Machine Corp., 91

Cisitalia, 159, 160

Citroen, Andre, 31

Cologne Automobile Exhibition, 1927—37

Continental A.G., 128

Copenhagen, 134

Czechoslovakia, 41, 121, 124, 127, 150

D

Daimler, 16, 22, 25, 38, 39

Daimler-Benz A.G., 30, 32, 39, 40, 58, 61, 63, 102, 128, 156

Daimler, Gottlieb, 15, 23, 38

Daimler Motoren A.G., 33, 34, 39, 61, 69,

Daimler, Paul, 23, 33, 34

Darmstadt, 93

Dearborn, 109, 142

Dearborn Inn, 109

Denmark, 133, 170

Detroit, 141, 142

Deutsche Arbeitsfront, 100

Debar Trophy, Royal Automobile Club, 38

Dijon, 159, 163

D.K.W., 63

Dublin, 172

Dusio, 160

"Dustbin," American interrogation camp, 146

E

Eastern Silesia, 26

Eastern Zone, 155, 169

Egger, Bela, 16, 20

Egypt, 133

England, 46

Erhard, Prof. Dr. Ludwig, 167

Eyston, Capt., 116

F

Falkenhayn, von, 63, 67

Fallersleben, 114, 141

Faroux, Charles, 160

Fagioli, 79

Fiat, 67

Fischer, H., Jun., 23, 26, 27

Fleischer, Dr., 124

Florence, 129

Ford, Henry, 74, 80, 109, 110

Ford Motor Company, 91, 109

Ford Motor Company, German, 155

France, 133

Frankfurt am Main, 79, 116, 146, 158, 175

Franz Ferdinand, Archduke, 21

Freudenstadt, 93

Fröhlich, 45

G

Gazetta dello Sport, 32

General Motors, 86, 91, 157, 167, 173

Geneva, 164

Geneva Motor Show, 1949—163

German Automobile Show, Frankfurt 1955—175

Germany-14-onwards German Air Force, 39

German Federal Government, 7, 156, 157, 166

German Forces, 121, 131, 132, 135, 158

German Grand Prix, 1926—37

German National Award for Art and Science, 127

German War Department, 114, 130, 131, 137

Gestapo, 147

Gettysburg, 109

Gezuvor organization, 101, 159

Ginzkey, 15

Girling, Ltd., 7

Gmünd, 138, 145, 159

Goldinger, 45, 65

Göring, Hermann, 115, 122

Gräf, Joseph, 19

Gräf & Stift, 17, 41

Grand Prix of Italy, 1922—33

Guderian, General, 137, 138

H

Haardt, 31

Hamburg, 113

Hanover, 112, 113, 174

Heilbronn, 67

Helicopter, 29

Himmler, Heinrich, 147

" Hindenburg " Airship, 39,

Hirth, 44

Hitler, Adolf, 7, 8, 13, 65, 68, 69, 70, 85, 86, 131

Hitler, " Mein Kampf," 68

Hochleistungs Fahrzeugbau G.m.b.H., 62

Hoffmann, 141

Holland, 133, 156, 170

Horch, 34, 63

Hotel Eden, Berlin, 114

Hotel Drei Mohren, Augsburg, 118

Hotel Kaiserhof, Berlin, 70

Hotel de Paris, Paris, 43

I

Iron Curtain, 155

Irving, Capt. J. S., 7, 154

Italian Army, 131, 132

Italian Grand Prix, 32, 33

Italy, 129, 130

J

Jeantaud, 17, 18

Jellinek, Emil, 25

Jenatzy, 20

Jowett, 46

K

Kaes, Ghislain, 164

Kales, Joseph, 45, 75, 78

Karlsruhe, 93, 95

Karmann-Ghia coupe, 174

Karmann G.m.b.H., 174

Karmann, Weilhelm, 174

Kerrl, 114

Kissel, 102

Kitzbühl, 160

Kniebis, 93, 95

Köhler, Otto, 30, 34

Koller, Peter, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 123

Kolowrat, Count Sascha, 32

Komenda, 46

Kornwestheim, 103

" Kraft-durch-Freude," 100, 124

" Kraft-durch-Freude " car, 124

Kreditanstalt am Hof, 43, 44

Kronenstrasse, Stuttgart, 45, 51, 59, 69

Krupp, 138

Kuhn, 32, 33

L

Lafferentz, Dr. Bodo, 100, 104, 105, 110, 112, 113, 115, 118, 122, 133, 134

Lake Worthersee, 32

Lammers, 98

Lancia, 27

Landsberg, prison, 68

Ledwinka, 27, 31

Le Mans, 170

Leningrad, 60

Levassor, 22

Ley, Dr. Robert, 100, 101, 110, 111, 112, 114, 115, 129

Lohner Electromobile, 17, 18, 24

Lohner & Co., Jakob, 19, 23, 165

Lohner, Ludwig, 17, 18, 21, 22

London, 28

London Fire Brigade, 22

Long Island, 91

Luton, England, 170

Lützman, 16

M

Madeira, 100

Maffersdorf, 15, 41

Mahle, 44

" Maja," Austro-Daimler, 25, 26

Mannheim, 93

Meffre, Colonel, 146

Mercedes, 25, 68, 118, 165

Mercedes-Electrique-Mixte, 24

Mercedes-Kompressor, 37

Mickl, 46

Mittelland Canal, 113

Model, General, 137

Montbeliard, 147

Monza, 33

Mooney, 86

Morris, 46

Mors, 16

Mosel Valley, 85

Moscow, 60

Motor Distributors Ltd. Dublin, Eire, 172

Munich, 26, 56, 68, 157

Mussolini, Benito, 129, 130, 131

N

Nallinger, Dr. Fritz, 37

Naples, 129

National Socialist Party, 70, 76, 100, 115, 121, 124, 125, 127

Nazi Party Labour Organization, 100, 101, 114, 119, 129, 133, 134, 139, 150

Nebraska, 142, 143

Neckarsulm, 67

Neubauer, Alfred, 32, 37

Neumeyer, Dr. F., 55, 56, 57, 59, 62

Neumeyer, Hans Friedrich, 58

Nibel, Hans, 37, 42, 44

Nilsson, Gosta Halvar, 172

Nordhoff, Dr. Ing. Heinz, 157, 158, 164, 165, 166, 167, 170, 173, 174, 177,

North Africa, 133

Northern France, 132

Norway, 133

Notre Dame, 147

N.S.U., 62, 63, 64, 66, 67, 69, 73, 74,75

N.S.U. "Volksauto," 63, 82

Nurnberg, 57, 58

O

Obersalzberg, 120

Oesterreichische Bodenkreditanstalt, 43

Oesterreichische-Daimler-Motoren Werke, 23

O’Flaherty, Stephan, 172, 173

Opel A.G., Adam, 155, 157, 173

Opel, Wilhelm von, 58, 82, 84, 85, 86, 99

Osnabruck, 174

P

Packard, 91

Panhard-Levassor, 16

" Panther " Tank, 137

Paris, 134, 146, 147, 159

Paris Motor Show, 1929—42, 43, 44

Paris World Exhibition, 1900—18, 19

Paul, Marcel, 147, 148, 158

Peronne, 17, 20

Pert, 41

Petit Journal, Le, 19

Peugeot, Jean-Pierre, 147

Peugeot works, 147

Pforzheim, 94

Piech, Dr., 158

Pleigers, 115

Poecher, 32

Poland, 127

Pon, Ben, 172

Porsche, Dr. Ferdinand, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 160, 163, 164, 168

Porsche, Mrs. Ferdinand, 83

Porsche, Ferry, 45, 83, 103, 104, 105, 116, 158, 159, 163

Porsche, G.m.b.H., Dr. Ing. Ferdinand, 45

Porsche-Lohner Chaise, 18

Porsche Strasse, 169

Potting Prize, 22

Prince Henry Trial, 1909—26, 61

Prince Henry Trial, 1910—26, 30, 61, 83

Prinzing, Prof., 164

Puch, 84

R

Rabe, Karl, 29, 30, 45, 46, 51, 62, 75, 78, 158, 160, 163

Red Army, 149

Rehmspiess, 46

Reichenberg, 15, 16

Reichstag, 85, 99

Renault, 16, 158, 159, 160

Renault " 4 C.V.", 159

Reutter, 57, 64, 163, 164

Rippoldsau, 147, 159

Rome, 129, 134

Rommel, 130, 131, 133

Rommel’s Africa Corps, 133

Roosevelt, President, 142

Rosemeyer, 105, 116

Rosenberger, Alfred, 45, 62

Rover, 56

Royal Automobile Club, 38

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, 152, 157

Ruhr, 113

Russelsheim, 157

Russia, 59, 60, 61, 134

Russian Military Mission, 149

S

Sahara, 31

Santos-Dumont, 27

Sarajevo, 21

Sascha, Austro-Daimler, 32, 33

Schaffer, Dr. Fritz, 167

Scania-Vabias, 172

Schell, Genera I von, 132

Schonfeld, Count, 27

Schulenburg, Count von, 113, 114, 115, 119

Schulenburg, Countess von, 114

Science Museum, Kensington, London, 28

Seaman, Dick, 105

Sicily, 32

Siegfried Line, 100, 111

Skoda, 41

Society of German Motor Manufacturers, 78, 79, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89, 94, 95, 96

Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd., 7, 154

Sodertalje, 172

Solitude, 165

Sommer, Raymond, 160

South Africa, 173

South African Motor Assemblers & Distributors Ltd., 173

South America, 171

South Bend, 142

Speer, 110, 116, 117, 119, 146

SS-Brigades, 102, 130, 136, 139, 141, 143,147

" S " Mercedes, 37

" SS " Mercedes, 37

" SSK " Mercedes, 37

Stalin, 59

Standard, 46

Stanton, Arthur, 175

Steyr, 42, 45

Steyr "Austria," 42, 49

Steyr car, 44

Steyr-Daimler-Puch A.G., 44

Steyr Werke A.G., 41, 43, 44, 165

Stockholm, 172

Strength-through-joy movement, 100, 124

Strength-through-joy car, 124

Stuck, 79

Stuttgart, 34, 37, 57, 59, 65, 78, 93, 103, 163, 165

Stuttgart, Golden Book of, 37

" Stuttgart 200 " Mercedes, 39

Stuttgart, University of, 37

Sudenten Germany, 120

Surete, 147

Sweden,
Swiss Grand Prix, 79
Switzerland, 156

T

Talbot, 79

Tatra, 27, 31

Tessenow, Prof. Heinrich, 110, 118, 119

" Tiger " Tank, 137

Todt, 131

" T 34 " Russian Tank, 137

Traga Florio, 1922—32

Traga Florio, 1924—37

U

Uitenhage, 173

U.S.A., 40, 88, 89, 92, 104, 105, 140

V

Vanderbilt Cup, 105, 116

Vanderbilt Trophy Race, 91

Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. 96

Vereinigten Elektrizitats A.G., 16

Vienna, 16 18 23, 31, 121

Vienna Automobile Exhibition, 1905-22

Vienna Fire Brigade, 22

Vienna Technical Museum, 19

Vienna, University of, 29, 119

Völkischer Beobachter, 68

Volksauto, 55

Volkswagen, 7, 13, 14, 73, 81, 122
" Series 3," 82, 120
" Series 30," 102, 116, 120
" Series 38," 120
" Series 60," 116, 120

Volkswagen, Commercial Vehicle, Volkswagen, Industrial Engine, Volkswagen Werk G.m.b.H., 8, 115, 148, 150

Vorwig, 94, 95, 96

V.W. Motors Ltd., 173

W

Wanderer, 42, 45, 65, 165

Wanderer " 2-litre car," 45, 46

Warsaw, 134

Watenstedt-Salzgitter, 115

Week of Nice, 1903-25

Wense, Herr von, 113, 114

Wense, Frau von, 113

Werlin, Jakob, 68, 69, 70, 75, 78, 79, 83, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 110, 111, 112, 116, 118, 120, 122, 124

Werner, Christian, 37

Wiener-Neustadt, 22, 23, 24

Wolfsburg Castle, 113

Wolfsburg Town, 8, 114, 115, 129, 135, 136, 141, 143, 148, 150, 167, 168, 159, 170

Worldwide Automobiles Corp., 175

Wurttemberg, 165

Z

Zahradnick, 45

Zell am See, 164

Zundapp, 55, 61, 63, 69, 73, 74, 75

Zundapp-Porsche "Volksauto," 59

Zundapp "Volksauto," 55, 56, 82

Zuylen de Neye velt, Baron van, 73