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While our editors traverse the country to find the best content for those magazines, we find other oddities related to the old-car hobby that we really had no place for - until now. With this blog, we're giving you a behind-the-scenes look at what we see and what we do during the course of putting out some of the finest automotive magazines you'll ever read.

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“Even as Men of War, Tires of War Have Their Story to Tell”

Posted March 29, 2012 9:00 AM by dstrohl

For those of you dismayed that we're not doing a March Military Campaign this year, this video, "Highballing to Victory," which highlighted the importance of tires to the World War II military effort - particularly on the Red Ball Express in Europe and on the Lido Road in Asia - should well make up for the lack of daily military vehicle posts. See how many of the trucks and transporters you can identify here.

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Re: “Even as Men of War, Tires of War Have Their Story to Tell”

03/29/2012 5:51 PM

This tire has a story...with tireless effort you may be able to get the entire tread...

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