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Old 04-03-19, 01:22
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There are some really great vehicle shots in this short movie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHxkmSiKu4I
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Old 04-03-19, 02:58
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There are some really great vehicle shots in this short movie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qHxkmSiKu4I
can anybody ID this little car ?



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Be91ThUmI
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can anybody ID this little car ?



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5Be91ThUmI
Hi Mike,
I am sure it is an Opel Olympia
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Old 04-03-19, 11:36
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Here is one for sale on Milweb
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I am sure it is an Opel Olympia
No, I think it's a pre-1938 Opel Kadett. The Olympia (1935-37) had a flatter grill, and vertical louvres in the bonnet sides. Here's my Olympia as I found it; another one on the 'to-do' list. Also attached a generic shot of a Kadett for comparison.

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More scenes with various vehicles and armed German policemen aplenty

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